Advocates need to be prepared for historic policy changes now that President Trump has begun a second term. CLINIC is dedicated to supporting its Affiliates, along with other immigration legal services providers, during a time of great challenges for immigrant communities. This page provides resources intended to help legal advocates respond to changes in policy from the current administration.
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Resources
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Topline Immigration Policy Updates - Summaries of immigration policies issued every week.
FAQS and Practice Pointers
- Frequently Asked Questions on Trump Administration Policies Affecting Parolees: Enforcement and Termination of Parole
- What Does the Laken Riley Act Require?
- USCIS Issues New NTA Guidance Memo
- Frequently Asked Questions on the Designation of New Foreign Terrorist Organizations and Its Impact on Asylum Seekers
- Practice Pointer: How To File Congressional Inquiries
- Navigating EOIR Directives Under Trump 2.0: Practical Guidance for Advocates and Programs
- Navigating Changes Under Trump 2.0: Practical Guidance for Advocates and Programs
- Latest TPS Developments for Venezuela and Haiti
Practice Tools
- Rapid Response Toolkit
- Draft Informed Consent Document (English / Spanish)
- Draft Letters to Clients Regarding Immigration Enforcement (English / Spanish)
- Immigration Legal Services Screening Tool (fillable pdf form and word document)
Practice Management
- Immigration Program Management in Uncertain Times: Responding to the Trump Administrations Funding Challenges
- Immigration Program Management in Uncertain Times: Considerations Before Deciding to Downsize or Close an Immigration Legal Services Program
- Discipline of Immigration Practitioners: What To Expect If Accused of Violating the Federal Regulations Governing Professional Conduct
Community Education
Advocacy Tools
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Resources (Affiliate-only)
