Webinar: Immigration Policy Developments Under Trump 2.0

Webinar Recording:

Thank you to all who attended our wehinar: Immigration Policy Developments Under Trump 2.0. This webinar was the third in a quarterly series of sessions addressing the way Trump administration initiatives are impacting immigration policy and the rule of law. You can find the first two webinars in the series linked below.

A special thanks to our co-sponsors The Renew Democracy Initiative and Abrahamic House for their important work and ongoing support.

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This webinar unpacks the shifting immigration landscape under President Trump’s second term. With sweeping executive actions and policy changes already underway or expected soon, our attorneys will analyze how these developments are reshaping the legal and practical realities for immigrants, employers, students, and advocates.

Topics Covered:

  • Heightened Enforcement & Compliance: Worksite enforcement trends, increased social media screening, and revived travel bans.
  • Implications of New legislation for the Enforcement and Detention Climate: How recent legislation is shifting federal enforcement and detention efforts.
  • Employment-Based Immigration: Anticipated changes to the H-1B program, status of the “Gold Card” proposal, and the uncertain future of Temporary Protected Status (TPS).
  • Shifting Student & Exchange Visa Policies: What’s happening with student visas, outbound immigration trends, and the implications for U.S. competitiveness.
  • Humanitarian Protections: Updates on CHNV (Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, Venezuela) parole cases, 3rd country removals, and broader trends in immigration court.
  • Free Speech and Political Expression: Analysis of key cases (e.g., Khalil, Ozturk) and their implications for immigrants’ First Amendment rights.
  • Travel Considerations: How the administration’s border policies are impacting travel, increased vetting at ports of entry, and other key travel considerations.

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