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  1. August 2025

    1. August 28, 2025 2.0

      EOIR issues final rule eliminating regulatory requirements for appointing Temporary Immigration Judges

      Hearings and Adjudications EOIRDOJ Final/Actual Rule

      Current Status

    2. August 28, 2025 2.0

      CBP implements immigration fees required by HR-1 Reconciliation Bill

      Immigrant VisasInteriorNon-Immigrant Visas DHSCBP Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    3. Current Status

    4. August 26, 2025 2.0

      EOIR Acting Director issues guidance on employee feedback

      Hearings and Adjudications EOIR Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    5. August 22, 2025 2.0

      EOIR issues Policy Memorandum 25-42, setting guidelines for adjudicatory independence

      Hearings and Adjudications EOIR Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    6. August 22, 2025 2.0

      USCIS to resume personal investigations of immigrants applying for naturalization

      Naturalization USCIS Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    7. August 21, 2025 2.0

      Reported: DOS flags 55 million visas for potential violations

      Non-Immigrant VisasImmigrant Visas DOS Reported Change in Practice

      Current Status

    8. August 20, 2025 2.0

      USCIS Updates Policy on False Claim to U.S. Citizenship

      NaturalizationEnforcement USCISICECBP Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    9. August 19, 2025 2.0

      DHS partners with the State of Nebraska to build the "Cornhusker Clink" for ICE detention

      Detention ICE Final/ActualIn Litigation Agency Directive

      Current Status

    10. August 19, 2025 2.0

      EOIR expands dedicated docket

      Hearings and Adjudications EOIR Final/Actual Agency DirectiveChange in Practice

      Current Status

    11. August 18, 2025 2.0

      Reported: Arizona Attorney General Limits ICE Access to Financial Records

      DetentionEnforcement ICEDHSState & Local Entities ReportedFinal/Actual Change in Practice

      Current Status

    12. August 16, 2025 2.0

      DOS pauses all visitor visas for Palestinians

      Non-Immigrant Visas: VisitorNon-Immigrant Visas DOS Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    13. August 15, 2025 2.0

      USCIS announces more rigorous standard to evaluate good moral character for naturalization

      Naturalization USCIS Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    14. August 15, 2025 2.0

      ORR using secure juvenile detention centers to detain unaccompanied migrant teenagers

      MinorsEnforcement ORR ReportedProposedFinal/Actual Change in Practice

      Current Status

    15. August 14, 2025 2.0

      AG Bondi issues order suspending DC laws limiting MPD cooperation with immigration enforcement

      EnforcementInteriorSanctuary Restrictions State & Local EntitiesICEDHSOtherDOD Final/ActualIn Litigation Agency Directive

      Current Status

      Partially in effect
    16. August 14, 2025 2.0

      Reported: Florida to open second migrant-detention center, "Deportation Depot"

      DetentionEnforcement ICEDHSState & Local Entities Reported Change in Practice

      Current Status

    17. August 14, 2025 2.0

      United States and Paraguay sign safe third country agreement

      BorderAsylum, Withholding and CAT DOSDHS Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    18. August 10, 2025 2.0

      Reported: Asylum applications are dismissed due to omitted credible fear interviews

      Asylum, Withholding and CAT USCISICE Reported Change in Practice

      Current Status

    19. August 8, 2025 2.0

      USCIS revises age calculation under the Child Status Protection Act for adjustment of status applications

      Immigrant Visas: Family-BasedImmigrant Visas: Employment-Based USCISDOS Final/Actual Change in Practice

      Current Status

    20. August 8, 2025 2.0

      Reported: DHS to begin interviewing unaccompanied minors in HHS custody

      Minors DHSORR Reported Change in Practice

      Current Status

    21. August 8, 2025 2.0

      EOIR Acting Director issues guidance on audio recording and transcription

      Hearings and Adjudications EOIR Final/Actual

      Current Status

    22. August 8, 2025 2.0

      EOIR Acting Director issues guidance regarding deadlines and issuance of IJ decisions

      Hearings and Adjudications EOIR Final/Actual

      Current Status

    23. August 8, 2025 2.0

      EOIR Acting Director issues guidance on the use of generative AI in EOIR proceedings

      Hearings and Adjudications EOIR Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    24. Current Status

    25. August 6, 2025 2.0

      ICE notices intent to sole-source iris-scanning app and database

      Interior ICE Final/Actual Change in Practice

      Current Status