Trump Administration, Immigration Enforcement, Inspections

U.S. B-1 Business Visitor Visas in 2025: Understanding Entry Restrictions and Preparing for Increased Scrutiny at the Border

Woods Rogers on 6/26/2025

As U.S. immigration policies evolve under directives from the Trump Administration, foreign nationals entering the United States to conduct business activities must prepare for heightened scrutiny. Both companies and...more

ICE Steps Up I-9 Inspections In Southern California Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

Fisher Phillips on 3/17/2020

Many businesses already facing COVID-19 coronavirus-related threats to the bottom line are now besieged on another front as Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has ramped up the I-9 workplace inspections central to...more

Q&A on Supporting Students Impacted by ICE Raids

Franczek P.C. on 8/14/2019

Recent raids by the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Mississippi are garnering national attention. The raids were conducted on the first day of school in the area, with hundreds of children coming...more

ICE Confirms Surge of I-9 Audits

Stinson LLP on 8/5/2019

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) confirmed in a news conference this week that it served more than 3,000 Notices of Inspection to businesses nationwide....more

I-9 Audits and Investigations of Employers Have Nearly Quadrupled in 2018

Mintz - Immigration Viewpoints on 8/28/2018

Government enforcement activities at businesses have significantly increased this year. The Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) division of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has already conducted 5,200 audits...more

Avoiding An ICE Raid

Fisher Phillips on 4/11/2017

It has been fewer than 100 days since Donald J. Trump became the 45th President of the United States of America. In this short time, there has been a flurry of immigration-related activity, which has caused the national...more