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Escaped with such a light penalty. >> in a statement directly to fox news, facebook wrote that "while we strongly believe that we met the federal government standards in our permanent labor certification practices, we have reached agreement to any ongoing litigation and move on with our program which is an important part of our overall immigration program. these resolutions will enable us to continue focusing on hiring the best builders from both the u.s. and around the world and supporting our ...

The united states supreme court ordered the biden administration to resume a controversial immigration program forcing asylum applicants to wait outside the country. nbc news justice correspondent pete williams has details. >> reporter: its one of the first things president biden did after taking office, ending a trump administration program known as remain in mexico. it required people seeking asylum to wait outside the country while their claims were considered. tens of thousands lingered in m...

Supreme court for the biden administration. the court ordered the government to resume a controversial immigration program, forcing asylum applicants to wait outside the country. nbc justice correspondent pete williams has more. >> reporter: its one of the first things president biden did after taking office, ending a trump administration program known as remain in mexico. it required people seeking asylum to wait outside the country while their claims were considered. tens of thousands remained...

Immigration program. it was for 18 to 24 months per person to get through the various vetting and other requirements to get the visa. sometimes longer and sometimes multiple years. when we took office in january, the trump administration had not processed a single special immigrant visa since march 2020 in nearly a year. so what we did when we came in is to move as rapidly as possible and to move as many as possible and trimming months and months and months off of the process, and working with c...

The situation in Afghanistan is rapidly evolving and poses serious challenges to our ability to ensure the safety and security of our mission.

President biden meantime is calling a federal judges decision against the daca immigration program deeply disappointing saying the justice department will appeal the ruling blocking the new applications to the program. the obama-era initiative shields undocumented immigrants who were brought to the u.s. as children from deportation. cnns jasmine wright joins me now from the white house. so jasmine, what more are you learning? >> reporter: thats right. president biden criticizes the ruling callin...

It is unfortunate but it is -- the president has made the best of many bad situations that he is facing in this decision-making and hes decided to pull out and general miller is on the receiving end of that order and is executed to the best of his ability. >> the white house has said that president biden is committed to humanitarian and security assistance to afghanistan and the president has also said that afghans who worked alongside u.s. military and diplomats will not be left behind. the sec...

Author of the article: Scott Dunn Publishing date: May 13, 2021  •  2 hours ago  •  3 minute read  •  Rajibul Islam, at newcomer event at Grey Roots in 2018. He came directly from Bangladesh to Owen Sound. The masters in business administration grad arrived in Canada under an express-entry program because of his skills, then took a part-time job here at McDonalds. (Scott Dunn/The Sun Times/Postmedia Network) Article content A five-year plan approved last month by county counci...

Jefferson Awards honor local volunteers FacebookTwitterEmail The Jefferson Awards recognize extraordinary service to the Capital Region community. (Special to the Times Union by Eric Jenks)Eric Jenks Thirteen local people are being honored as finalists for the Jefferson award this year for their extraordinary service to the community. For the second year in a row, the event will be virtual because of the pandemic. There will be no get-together where they will be feted. From helping children dia...