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Supreme Court snubs Trump US immigration sanctuary law appeal

2:17 19/06/2020
Comments by Sanwar Ali : Many people assume that the US President is "all powerful". This is not really true. There are a number of restrictions on the power of the US President. Both Trump and Obama...

Trump backed US visa bill to ban sanctuary cities in Texas now blocked by Federal Judge

18:23 05/09/2017
A federal judge on Wednesday blocked key parts of a Texas state law that was set to ban so called Sanctuary cities in the state, in blow to Donald Trump, who has previously spoken against the...

New York Senate to vote on 'state citizenship' for illegal residents

12:40 02/07/2014
A Democrat Senator in the New York State Legislature has proposed a radical plan to grant 'state citizenship to up to 2.5m illegal residents in the state. Senator Gustavo Rivera who represents the...

US passes law requiring employers to use E-Verify to check immigrant's work status

14:17 17/01/2012
From 1 January 2012, five states in the US have implemented new laws requiring employers to register for and use the federal E-Verify system to confirm that their immigrant employees are legally...

US Supreme Court rules against deportation statute

19:53 11/12/2006
• Watch This Video Setting a significant precedent by an over-whelming 8-1 vote, the United States Supreme Court last week ruled strongly in favor of an immigrant's right not to be deported when...

New York must pay same benefits to immigrants as to citizens: court

11:33 22/08/2005
A New York state judge ruled on 18 Aug., that New York state must pay the same benefits to legal immigrants as it does to US citizens, even though the US federal government has stopped paying its...