Immigration
May 20, 2025
Register your huddled masses, yearning to breathe free
The Trump administration's enforcement of the long-dormant Alien Registration Act of 1940 presents immigration attorneys with an ethical dilemma and their clients with an impossible choice.
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The second Trump administration is employing novel and troubling ways to attempt to carry out the president's promised mass deportations. This includes the enforcement of long-extant, but little-utilized, laws, such as the Alien Registration Act of 1940. The act requires all non-citizens in the U.S. for 30 days or longer to register with the federal government. 90 FR 11793. &nb...
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