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  1. September 2025

    1. September 12, 2025 2.0

      EOIR Acting Director issues disparaging guidance on stakeholder engagement

      Hearings and Adjudications EOIR Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    2. September 12, 2025 2.0

      EOIR Acting Director provides guidance on notice of hearing procedures

      Hearings and Adjudications EOIR Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    3. September 12, 2025 2.0

      EOIR issues Policy Memorandum 25-47, specifying agency adjudication priorities

      Hearings and Adjudications EOIR Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    4. September 5, 2025 2.0

      EOIR Acting Director establishes procedures for off-the-record discussions

      Hearings and Adjudications EOIR Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    5. September 5, 2025 2.0

      EOIR Acting Director provides guidance on adjudication of constitutional challenges

      Hearings and Adjudications EOIR Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    6. September 3, 2025 2.0

      United States and Uganda sign Asylum Cooperative Agreement

      Asylum, Withholding and CAT USCISCBPEOIRICE Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    7. September 2, 2025 2.0

      AG Bondi issues Matter of S-S-F-M-, restricting asylum claims based on domestic violence

      Hearings and AdjudicationsAsylum, Withholding and CAT AGUSCISEOIRICE Final/Actual Adjudication

      Current Status

    8. September 2, 2025 2.0

      AG Bondi issues Matter of R-E-R-M- & J-D-R-M-, narrowing family-based PSGs

      Asylum, Withholding and CAT ICEAGEOIRUSCIS Final/Actual Adjudication

      Current Status

    9. September 2, 2025 2.0

      DHS Secretary ratifies interim final rule on Asylum Cooperative Agreements

      EnforcementAsylum, Withholding and CATHumanitarian DHSUSCISEOIRDOS Final/ActualIn Litigation Rule

      Current Status

  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 26, 2025 2.0

      EOIR Acting Director issues guidance on employee feedback

      Hearings and Adjudications EOIR Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    3. 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

    4. August 19, 2025 2.0

      EOIR expands dedicated docket

      Hearings and Adjudications EOIR Final/Actual Agency DirectiveChange in Practice

      Current Status

    5. August 8, 2025 2.0

      EOIR Acting Director issues guidance on audio recording and transcription

      Hearings and Adjudications EOIR Final/Actual

      Current Status

    6. 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

    7. 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

    8. August 5, 2025 2.0

      DOJ proposes revisions to Application for Cancellation of Removal forms, EOIR-42A and EOIR-42B

      Enforcement EOIRDOJ Proposed Forms and Information Collection

      Current Status

  1. July 2025

    1. July 16, 2025 2.0

      Reported: DHS pursues expedited removal concurrently with ongoing removal proceedings

      InteriorHearings and Adjudications ICEEOIR Reported Change in Practice

      Current Status

    2. July 15, 2025 2.0

      Reported: IJs allow ICE attorneys not to identify themselves in immigration court

      Hearings and Adjudications EOIRICE ReportedFinal/Actual Change in Practice

      Current Status

    3. July 9, 2025 2.0

      EOIR issues PM 25-35: Statutory Fees Under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act

      Asylum, Withholding and CATHearings and AdjudicationsImmigrant VisasTPSRefugeesHumanitarian EOIR In LitigationEnjoined/VacatedReplacedRescinded Agency Directive

      Current Status

    4. July 8, 2025 2.0

      ICE issues memo eliminating bond for all applicants for admission

      Detention EOIRICE Final/ActualIn LitigationEnjoined/Vacated Agency DirectiveChange in Practice

      Current Status

    5. July 4, 2025 2.0

      Trump administration implements new fees authorized by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act

      EnforcementHumanitarianAsylum, Withholding and CATMinorsTPSImmigrant VisasNon-Immigrant VisasHearings and Adjudications DHSICEUSCISEOIR Final/Actual Legislation

      Current Status

    6. July 3, 2025 2.0

      EOIR Acting Director issues PM 25-34 to provide guidance regarding conflicting BIA precedents

      Hearings and Adjudications EOIR Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    7. July 2, 2025 2.0

      EOIR updates Privacy Act notice on Form EOIR-44, Immigration Practitioner/Organization Complaint Form

      EOIRDOJ ProposedComment Period Forms and Information Collection

      Current Status

    8. July 1, 2025 2.0

      Reported: Trump approves using National Guard JAG Corps officers as immigration judges at Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz" facility

      Hearings and Adjudications EOIR ReportedFinal/Actual Change in Practice

      Current Status

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