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The government hired several new immigration judges, many without any prior experience in the immigration system.

The DHS proposed pausing work permit processing for asylum holders, which puts them at risk of losing their employment authorization.

The DOJ pushed almost four hundred denaturalization cases onto local prosecutors, increasing the scope and pace of said cases.

Denial rates for employment-based immigrants increased throughout 2025 due to changes in USCIS vetting and review policies.

A federal appeals court heard arguments on immigration enforcement tactics used by Border Patrol agents during a detainment operation.

The U.S. proposed an immigration enforcement funding plan for ICE and border patrol until 2029, costing between $70 billion and $80 billion.

The May 2026 visa bulletin shows no movement for any country in employment-based visa categories except China, India, and the Philippines.

A federal judged blocked the sanctioning of an immigration lawyer after unsuccessfully contending their client's removal from the U.S.

A circuit court ruled diversity visa beneficiaries don't retain said benefits after the end of the fiscal year.

Businesses and Christian groups across the United States repeatedly blocked immigration enforcement bills from passing, even in areas that voted for more enforcement.