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  1. October 2026

    1. October 1, 2026 2.0

      CBP eliminates routine use of admission stamps at primary processing

      Border CBP Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    2. October 1, 2026 2.0

      Reported: ICE bans vehicular pursuits and requires training for vehicular stops

      InteriorEnforcement ICE Reported Agency Directive

      Current Status

  1. September 2026

    1. September 30, 2026 2.0

      Reported: State Department redirects human rights funds to foreign conservative and anti-immigration initiatives

      HumanitarianRefugees DOSOther Reported Agency DirectiveChange in Practice

      Current Status

    2. September 29, 2026 2.0

      CBP budget used for political, pro-Trump ads

      CBP Final/Actual Change in Practice

      Current Status

    3. September 27, 2026 2.0

      Reported: ICE surge in sanctuary cities will not exclusively target people with criminal records

      Interior ICEDHS Reported Change in Practice

      Current Status

    4. Current Status

    5. Current Status

    6. September 23, 2026 2.0

      Reported: ICE looking into using mobile detention facilities

      Detention ICE Reported Change in Practice

      Current Status

    7. September 23, 2026 2.0

      USCIS adds policy guidance on controlled substance, trafficking, and money laundering grounds of inadmissibility

      Immigrant Visas USCIS Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    8. September 21, 2026 2.0

      Reported: USCIS uses AI to find patterns in asylum applications

      Asylum, Withholding and CAT USCIS Reported Change in PracticeForms and Information Collection

      Current Status

    9. September 18, 2026 2.0

      State Department launches portal for members of the public to report suspected visa fraud

      Non-Immigrant VisasImmigrant Visas DOS Final/Actual Change in Practice

      Current Status

    10. Current Status

    11. September 14, 2026 2.0

      Reported: Immigrants’ lawyers say U.S. is redacting documents proving legal status

      Enforcement DOJ Reported Agency DirectiveChange in Practice

      Current Status

    12. September 11, 2026 2.0

      DHS proposes rule to end 60-day employment grace period for H-1B and other visas

      Non-Immigrant Visas: Employment-Based DHS Proposed Rule

      Current Status

    13. September 11, 2026 2.0

      USCIS backlog of immigration petitions and applications grows even as new filings have dropped

      Immigrant VisasNon-Immigrant Visas USCIS Reported Change in PracticeData and Reports

      Current Status

    14. Current Status

    15. September 9, 2026 2.0

      Temporary Protected Status for El Salvador continues until further notice

      TPSEmployment Verification USCIS Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    16. September 7, 2026 2.0

      DHS announces changes to its seal

      Enforcement DHS Reported Change in Practice

      Current Status

    17. September 5, 2026 2.0

      White House directs DHS to volunteer spaces for makeshift immigration courts

      Hearings and Adjudications FEMAICEDHS Reported Change in Practice

      Current Status

    18. September 4, 2026 2.0

      EOIR Acting Director establishes policy for processing judge transfer requests

      Hearings and Adjudications EOIR Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    19. September 3, 2026 2.0

      DHS Directive to Seek Early Dismissal of Facially Insufficient Asylum Claims

      Asylum, Withholding and CAT DHSICE Reported Agency DirectiveChange in Practice

      Current Status

    20. September 2, 2026 2.0

      DOJ OLC reinterprets PRWORA to require reporting to DHS by all state agencies

      Interior DOJ Reported Agency DirectiveChange in Practice

      Current Status

    21. September 1, 2026 2.0

      DHS authorizes armed ICE officers at polling locations

      Interior DHSICE Final/ActualIn Litigation Change in Practice

      Current Status

  1. August 2026

    1. August 31, 2026 2.0

      USCIS implements changes to I-864, Affidavit of Sponsor

      Immigrant Visas: Family-BasedImmigrant Visas: Employment-Based USCIS Final/ActualIn Litigation Forms and Information Collection

      Current Status

    2. Current Status

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