The 5 biggest developments in immigration law in 2015
Sunday, December 27th, 2015There were a lot of developments in immigration law this year. In the political sphere, the Trump Affect has moved the Republican Party and many Americans decidedly against immigration reform and in favor of severe risk-avoidance policies. Recent changes to the Visa Waiver program are an immediate manifestation. Efforts to restrict refugee admissions is another. The Visa Bulletin now has filing dates as well as processing dates, meaning every month one must check not only if a priority date (the…