Comment: Several Items
Today's Immigration Daily issue features various items of interest, including several bloggings on chain migration/family immigration and H1B Cap USCIS teleconference and more, please scroll down to find the item(s) below.

Blogging: Trump Continues Assault Against "Chain Migration" Even Though His Family Came To US Same Way. Will Ending Birthright Citizenship Be Next? By Roger Algase

Blogging: "Chain Migration" Was Originally Put in the 1965 Immigration Law to Please Nativists Who Wanted to Keep America White. They Were Wrong. By Roger Algase

Blogging: H-1B Cap: Past Demand and 2018 Demand. By Chris Musillo

Blogging: Make the compromise: Ending chain migration is a small price to legalize Dreamers. By Nolan Rappaport

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Hanoi - March 9, 2018

  • Vietnam was the 2nd largest EB-5 Market after China in 2017, market is still growing fast this year.
  • Hanoi is as big an EB5 market as Saigon, but with considerably lesser competition.
  • Vietnam is very close geographically to China, so jet lag is minimized and productive time is maximized
  • Vietnam has an agent structure similar to China (but lower cost than China)

Format:

  • You will meet licensed Vietnamese Agents. You will speak on a panel to the assembled Vietnamese agents.
  • Please bring brochures, PowerPoint presentation, table displays and business cards.
  • The Expo hall will include a seminar theater with booths at the back of the room. Vietnamese agents visit booths and attend the seminars.

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Headline: Police Who Help ICE Detain Undocumented Immigrants Could Be 'Breaking Fourth Amendment,' Experts Say Click here
Headline: Trump revives push for limits on immigrants bringing family to U.S. Click here
Headline: Immigration Plans Stuck in Congressional Limbo as Deadlines Loom Click here
Headline: GOP senator suggests we need fewer immigrants because robots are coming Click here
Headline: U.S. is separating immigrant parents and children to discourage others, activists say Click here
Headline: Make the compromise: Ending chain migration is a small price to legalize Dreamers Click here

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ComingsNGoings: USCIS H1B Teleconference
USCIS will hold their "National Stakeholder Engagement: The H-1B Cap and Filing Tips" at 1:00-2:00 p.m. Eastern Time, Tuesday, March 6, 2018 Register at: http://https://www.uscis.gov/outreach/national-stakeholder-engagement-h-1b-cap-and-filing-tips

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