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Migrants Chanting 'Biden! Biden!' Attempt to Rush Border: Will mass-incursion tactics test Biden's promises of a kinder, gentler immigration agenda? ([link removed])
By Todd Bensman
No matter how the arithmetic works out, a vast human reservoir is dammed up behind floodgates that will soon be under the control of a Biden administration. What the incident on the bridge between Juarez and El Paso showed most is that the Biden administration may well have to choose much sooner than expected between either the stick and status quo for a while, or the carrot and a mass migration crisis at the border.

Good News: The Visa Waiting List Dropped 171,000 Between 2018 and 2019 ([link removed])
By David North
The total number of people on the various waiting lists for immigrant visas fell by 4.5 percent from 2018 to 2019.
ICE Detention and Removal Numbers Slip in the Wake of Pandemic: Some good news, though, but still a lot of bad. Will it get better? ([link removed])
By Andrew R. Arthur
Whether ICE enforcement rebounds after the pandemic will be up to the new administration, which has very different ideas on the subject than the current one. But sometimes events on the ground can drive policy in another direction.

BIA Decision Shows Congress Needs to Revise the Grounds for Removal: A modest proposal: two misdemeanors or one felony, and you are removable ([link removed])
By Andrew R. Arthur
The crime makes perfect sense. If you are responsible for a child of tender years, you either need to keep tabs on the kid, or make sure that someone else does.
More Blog Posts
* President Extends Ban on H-1 and Other Visas for Another 3 Months ([link removed])
* DHS Limits (But Does Not Actually Terminate) Two Small Parole Programs ([link removed])
* A New Angle on Vaccinations for Detained Illegal Aliens ([link removed])
* Understanding the New USCIS Naturalization Test: It offers a 100-level civics course. What would Barbara Jordan say? ([link removed])
* Under the New EB-5 Rules It's Still Possible for the White House to Be in a 'Depressed Area' ([link removed])
* Some Misunderstanding About the Qualifications To Be an Immigration Judge: An uncool tweet ([link removed])
* Immigration Fraud vs. Vote Fraud: The former seems much more widespread – because the benefits to the individual fraudster are so much greater ([link removed])
* DHS Releases Fiscal Year 2020 Enforcement Lifecycle Report: Explaining the methodology behind some significant statistics ([link removed])
* Analysis of the Fiscal Year 2020 Enforcement Lifecycle Report: Proving what we have been saying, and what smugglers already know ([link removed])
* Big Tech Green Card Giveaway Cleared Senate, but Expired with the 116th Congress: But it will be back ([link removed])
* Explaining Why 'Partially Detained' Aliens Are More Likely to Abscond: The weakness in the expedited-removal system, and laws related to UACs ([link removed])
* More Settlements in Vermont EB-5 Case — and Quiros Wants His Passport Back ([link removed])

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