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Featured Issue: Parole Programs under the Trump Administration

2/27/25 AILA Doc. No. 25022700. Humanitarian Parole

This featured issue page provides resources and updates on Trump Administration changes impacting parole programs and related applications. Emphasizing adaptability and well-being, AILA supports members in navigating the challenges posed by these changes by providing this collection of relevant government announcements and practice resources. This page is a living document, and we will be adding additional material and documents as they become available.

Customs and Border Protection sign
PRACTICE ALERT
CBP Updates on Parole
AILA's CBP OFO Committee provides updates on CBP policies impacting parolees at ports of entry.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service
PRACTICE ALERT
USCIS Updates on Parole Programs
AILA's USCIS Benefits Policy Liaison Committee provides updates on USCIS policies impacting parole programs and benefits applications filed by parolees.
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PRACTICE ALERT
DHS Terminates CHNV Parole Processes
The AILA High Impact Adjudications Assistance and USCIS Benefits Policy Committees provide information about the DHS notice terminating CHNV parole processes (90 FR 13611, 3/25/25).
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Federal Agencies, Agency Memos & Announcements

DHS Rescinds Guidelines for Enforcement Actions in or near Protected Areas and Issues Directive on Humanitarian Parole

DHS announced that on 1/20/25 Acting DHS Secretary Benjamine Huffman issued two directives, the first rescinding prior guidelines for ICE and CBP enforcement in or near protected areas, and the second ending “the broad abuse of humanitarian parole” and returning the program to a case-by-case basis.

1/21/25 AILA Doc. No. 25012466. Admissions & Border, Humanitarian Parole, Removal & Relief
AILA Announcements

OnDemand Web Seminar: Alternatives for CHNV Clients

Download the OnDemand recording of this web seminar about exploring alternative immigration options for clients who entered the United States under the Biden Administration's parole processes for Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela (CHNV).

12/12/24 Asylum & Refugees, Business Immigration, Family Immigration, Humanitarian Parole