Comment: Fact-checking SOTU, Blocking Work Permits
Today's Immigration Daily Issue Features Several Items of Interest, Including Articles, Blogging and News About News From the Asylum Office: Blocking Work Permits & Updating Statistics, Calling Balls and Strikes: Fact-Checking Trump’s State of the Union Immigration Claims, President Releases Proclamation Declaring National Angel Family Day 2026, Help Wanted Ad for a Legal Assistant in New York and more. Please scroll down to find the item(s) below. Please let us know your thoughts by writing to us at editor@ilw.com

Blogging: News From the Asylum Office: Blocking Work Permits & Updating Statistics by Jason Dzubow

Blogging: Calling Balls and Strikes: Fact-Checking Trump’s State of the Union Immigration Claims by Matthew Kolken

News: President Releases Proclamation Declaring National Angel Family Day 2026

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Headline: Trump administration’s third-country deportation policy unlawful, judge finds Click here
Headline: Investigation urged into immigration practices of company owned by Maga donors Click here
Headline: ICE offering local police cars, cash and training to help enforce immigration law; advocates fear profiling and overpolicing Click here
Headline: Trump defends immigration crackdown at State of Union as approval ratings plummet Click here
Headline: California must let immigrant truck drivers keep their licenses, judge rules Click here

Help Wanted - Legal Assistant - Midtown Manhattan, NY
Sought by Law Offices of Mark C. Kalish. This is an opportunity for young professionals to get a taste of immigration law. They will be working closely with an established immigration lawyer and will be able to get an inside view into the immigration world. Our office works closely with corporations and individuals who are looking to enter the U.S. Requirements: Recent college graduate (preferred); Part time position (3-4 days/week); Start date (As soon as possible); No experience required. Email resume/cover letter to sabina.kalishlaw@outlook.com

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