From FAIR Immigration <[email protected]>
Subject The Latest News in Immigration | FAIR Impact
Date January 21, 2026 6:53 PM
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The Brutal Truth About Why 287(g) Must Stay to Protect Us from Threats! w/ Sheriff Chuck Jenkins ([link removed])

Frederick County Sheriff Chuck Jenkins breaks down how the 287(g) program strengthens public safety and benefits local communities. He addresses the intense pushback from opponents, explains why he refuses to back down, and issues a stark warning about the dangerous direction the country is heading if the rule of law continues to erode.

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State Department Pauses Visa Processing for 75 Countries ([link removed])

The pause, set to begin today, includes Somalia, Afghanistan, and Iran, among others. According to the State Department, the Department is “undergoing a full review of all policies, regulations, and guidance to ensure that immigrants from these high-risk countries do not utilize welfare in the United States or become a public charge.”

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DHS Terminates TPS Designation for Somalia, FAIR Pushes for TPS Reforms ([link removed])

Somalia is just one notable example of a country being an effectively permanent TPS designee due to ongoing conflict and political instability. Given the abuse of TPS over decades, by multiple administrations, Congress should consider terminating the program altogether.

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Maryland Legislators Seek to Handcuff Law Enforcement Officers ([link removed])

While Maryland is still reeling from numerous high-profile murders by illegal aliens, legislators in Annapolis are considering multiple bills to further handcuff law enforcement officers in the state.

Recent Briefs and Lawsuits
* Illegal Aliens Defy Removal Orders, Challenge Mandatory Fines ([link removed])
FAIR has a filed a brief in Massachusetts federal district court opposing a lawsuit by illegal aliens who are challenging an agency rule assessing them mandatory fines for violating their final orders of removal.
* FAIR Sues D.C. for Failing to Disclose Safeguards Against Illegal Alien Voting ([link removed])
FAIR has filed a lawsuit against the District of Columbia to compel the release of public records showing whether, and to what extent, it is guarding against voting by illegal aliens.
* Boston Turns its Police into Criminals ([link removed])
FAIR has filed a brief in Massachusetts federal district court attacking the sanctuary policies of Boston, which bar city law enforcement officers from cooperating and sharing information with federal immigration law enforcement.
* H-1B Fees Under Fire in California ([link removed])
To protect the jobs of Americans, the Trump Administration has imposed a hundred-thousand-dollar fee on companies each time they hire an H-1B worker from abroad instead of an American.

FAIR Published Opinion
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Trump Fully Justified to Use Insurrection Act ([link removed])

The Center Square | After President Trump recently said that he is considering invoking the Insurrection Act in Minnesota, critics have responded that such a move would be the act of a dictator. But Trump is actually well within his constitutional authority to do so, and justified given the events on the ground against immigration enforcement operations there.

FAIR in the News

Fox 5 DC |  New Montgomery County bills aim to restrict ICE access and ban face coverings ([link removed])

CNBC TV18 | US Senator Eric Schmitt unveils SCAM Act with tougher citizenship revocation rules ([link removed])

Newsbreak | “Selective Outrage,” Critics Say — Walz, Frey Hold Vigils for Renee Good, But Stayed Silent on Minnesotans Killed by Illegal Immigrants ([link removed])

The Western Journal | 'Where Was the Outrage?': Father of 21-Year-Old Woman Killed By Illegal Rips Renee Good Protesters ([link removed])
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