Sentences with phrase «immigration officials at»

In the case of passports and visas, this is because immigration officials at a border and firms transporting people internationally will commonly require the original documents for international travel, although some exceptions are sometimes made.
As so often happened, immigration officials at Ellis Island misnamed their little party of survivors, calling Vosdanig «Vartanouche.»
In another proposed shift, a companion bill would end the presence of immigration officials at Rikers Island.
Confused and more than a little frustrated, I watched as the Immigration Official at Birmingham...

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Derek Benner, a top official at U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, told The Associated Press that Wednesday's operation was «the first of many» and «a harbinger of what's to come» for employers.
Twenty - two - year - old Daniela Vargas had just spoken Wednesday at an immigration press conference in front of Jackson City Hall in Mississippi when, according to her attorney, ICE officials pulled her and a friend over on the freeway as they were driving back.
Collectively, the Justice Department officials said, these three laws improperly attempt to regulate federal immigration at the state level.
As he was going through the immigration screening process at the airport that afternoon, he was pulled aside, put in a small adjoining room and spent the next ten hours being questioned by U.S. immigration officials and was threatened with deportation.
Officials at the Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services maintain that the new phone system is working «quite well» and that the agency's monthly customer - service surveys show an average 80 percent satisfaction rate, spokesman Russ Knocke said.
But Mr. Sessions has sought to enforce immigration laws as they exist now, and has balked at Mr. Obama's executive actions in internal debates, administration officials said.
The diplomats — officials in charge of New York consulates separate from United Nations missions — say they are hard pressed to explain to their governments and the news media back home why scores of people remain in detention, usually on minor immigration charges, at a time when the United States seeks the support of public opinion abroad for its war on terrorism.
Guidance sent from Michael Spurr, the director general of the Prison Service, to prison officers reveals officials at the Border and Immigration Agency (BIA) «as a rule.have no interest» in deporting foreign nationals who were in jail for less than 12 months.
At 2 p.m., the New York Immigration Coalition, Fiscal Policy Institute, elected officials and advocates unveil new legislation and analysis in favor of granting driver's licenses to undocumented New Yorkers, Empire State Plaza, Meeting Room 7, Albany.
Career officials at the State Department are circulating a so - called dissent cable, warning the immigration ban could undercut U.S. counterterrorism operations and threaten national security.
An immigration agent tried to search for a fourth - grader at Queens school — but was sent packing by staff, according to de Blasio administration officials.
At 8:30 a.m., the New York Immigration Coalition hosts its 2018 New York City legislative breakfast with elected officials and policymakers, Tribeca Grill, 375 Greenwich St., Manhattan.
Federal immigration officials arrested more than 600 people across at least 11 states last week, detaining 40 people in the New York City area, law enforcement officials said.
Police and federal officials, though, countered that they remain focused on curtailing a gang that preys on immigrants and said the steps they take are based on evidence.The report by the New York Immigration Coalition and the Immigrant and Non-Citizen Rights Clinic at the CUNY School of Law warns about the danger of law - enforcement agencies slipping into profiling and discriminatory policing.»
Senator Andrea Stewart - Cousins will hosted the rally in partnership with other elected officials and community groups throughout Westchester County including the Immigration Justice Clinic at the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University, the Lower Hudson Valley Chapter of the New York Civil Liberties Union, Cabrini Immigrant Services, Community Voices Heard, the Yonkers Islamic Center, the Muslim American Society of Upper New York, St. Catherine AME Zion Church, Calvary Baptist Church, the Minister's Fellowship Council of White Plains and Vicinity, the Westchester Black Women's Political Caucus, and Temple Beth Shalom in Hastings - on - Hudson.
Aaron Schlossberg was caught on camera berating employees at a Fresh Kitchen restaurant in Midtown, threatening to call immigration officials because they spoke Spanish.
U.S. federal immigration agents arrested hundreds of undocumented immigrants in at least four states this week in what officials on Friday called routine enforcement actions.
Jose Antonio Ramos, one of the «Buffalo 25» arrested by immigration officials last October at several Buffalo area Mexican restaurants, said he does not «understand this new president» and his executive order that instills «fear walking the streets.»
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At 8 p.m., the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union hosts a special car wash assembly where officials and advocates advise individuals of their rights regarding immigration under President Donald Trump, RWDSU offices, 7 Penn Plaza, Manhattan.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo has ordered officials at the state Department of State, the bi-state Port Authority and his counsel's office to explore legal options for those detained at New York City airports following President Donald Trump's executive order limiting immigration from select Muslim countries.
The agency has already committed one quarter of its operation effort at groups that exploit immigration and Mr Reid said the evidence it could share with immigration officials was invaluable.
But, he supports cooperation with federal immigration officials and has repeatedly said in the past that immigration policies need to be defined at the national level.
Far weirder are Cuomo's escalating claims of figurative membership in various other groups, including his repeated come - at - me - bro demands that immigration officials seeking to deport undocumented immigrants should start with him because he's descended from immigrants.
The system as it stands allows for a person to apply for leave to enter the UK as a spouse, and then apply for Indefinite Leave to Remain after two years and only meet an Immigration official once they enter the country at a port, by which time the visa has already been granted and it is too late.
Federal immigration agents have arrested at least 31 people inside courthouses across NYC since February, official court statistics show.
U.S. Citizen and Immigration Services officials said the purpose of the visit was to check facts about the enrollment of the publicly unidentified student at PS 58, and staffers in the building confirmed to agents that the student did not attend the school.
«Given these demonstrated rehabilitative efforts, I urge federal immigration officials to once again grant Mr. Walters relief from deportation, so that he is not separated from his many family members who are United States citizens, including his two teenage children,» Paterson said at the time.
«We are proud to stand with Governor Cuomo today as he announced the suspension of New York's participation in Secure Communities, a controversial partnership between immigration officials and local law enforcement that has come under scrutiny at a national level for straying from its intended purpose of deporting dangerous criminal immigrants.
The following day, Governor Andrew Cuomo also held a NaturalizeNY event at John Jay College of Criminal Justice with immigration advocates and elected officials.
He told the local party chairs and other officials assembled he would place comprehensive immigration reform at the top of his agenda as majority leader.
Bill de Blasio and a host of other New York elected officials gathered in Manhattan last Thursday to protest the GEO Group, which runs the Queens Detention Facility, at 182 - 22 150th Ave., that is used for suspects who are arrested for immigration issues and awaiting trial.
Immigration officials contacted by Next Wave at the University of Washington, Princeton, and Duke all agreed that the lifting of the quotas will be a boon to graduate education and postdoc training at the research universities.
At their extreme, the measures have led to troubling incidents in which students have been harassed or detained by immigration officials.
A group of Hispanic residents in El Paso has filed a lawsuit charging that federal immigration officials have been violating their rights at or near a high school on the U.S. - Mexican border.
In 1911, immigration officials found that 77 percent of Italian immigrant schoolchildren were at least one grade behind.
Before Ellis Island became the «Welcome to America» sign for about 12 million immigrants from 1892 to 1954, Castle Garden on the waterfront at the tip of Manhattan was the first official immigration hub.
On Monday, immigration officials detained 19 year old Honduran national, Santos Alexander Guevara Amaya at the Belize City bus terminal, as he made his way out of a bus travelling from Benque Viejo Del Carmen.
Authority to implement the relevant section of the immigration law is vested in one or more officials at the United States Department of State, rather than the President directly, and none of those officials approved the EO.
Examples of circumstances that can complicate things include having been already denied at the border, multiple DUIs or other criminal history, or a car accident causing personal injury or property damage; all of which are ultimately up to the discretion of immigration officials.
The MP's office forwarded all this information to officials of Citizenship and Immigration Canada at the Canadian High Commission in Dhaka.
Currently at borders this is done either by an Immigration Official or by a biometric passport reader.
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There is no limit to how many times you can enter the United States under the Visa Waiver Program, however, entry and re-entry into the U.S. is at the discretion of the immigration officials.
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