Except for the extent to which it was blocked by various courts, it was in effect from January 27, 2017, until March 6, 2017, when it was superseded by Executive Order 13780.
President TrumpOn January 27, 2017, President Trump signed Executive Order 13769, entitled Protecting the Nation from Terrorist Entry into the United States by Foreign Nationals. Please refer to this page for updated information and resources on how this affects U-M faculty, students, and staff.
US Citizenship Act of 2021 On January 23, 2021, Biden introduced an immigration bill to Congress. As introduced, the bill would give a path to citizenship to 11 million undocumented immigrants currently living in the United States.
The “Remain in Mexico” policy, formally known as the Migrant Protection Protocols or MPP, required some asylum seekers arriving at the U.S. southern border to be sent back to Mexico while their immigration proceedings played out. The program went into effect in 2019 under then-President Donald Trump's administration.
At 12:01 am EDT on March 16, 2017, Executive Order 13780 revoked and replaced Executive Order 13769. Trump called the new order a "watered down, politically correct version" of the prior executive order.
The plaintiffs challenging the order argued that it contravened the United States Constitution, federal statutes, or both. On March 16, 2017, Executive Order 13769 was superseded by Executive Order 13780, which took legal objections into account and removed Iraq from affected countries.
The total immigrant population has stalled in recent years, especially since the election of Donald Trump and the Covid-19 pandemic. Census estimates show 45.3 million foreign born residents in March 2018 and 45.4 million in September 2021; the lowest 3 year increase in decades.
You are eligible to seek amnesty if you entered the United States without the proper visa, or if you have stayed longer than your visa allows. The spouse and/or children of an eligible person are also eligible to apply for a change in status.
3 New 2020 Green Card Laws If you have a green card and don't identify yourself as an immigrant on your tax return or are out of the country for an extended period of time, the new rules mean that your application for citizenship or a green card could be denied – and you could even be deported.”
According to the 2020 National Census, there are 1,212,252 foreign-born people registered with the government as living in Mexico....Country of Birth.PlaceCountry2020Other countries25,492TOTAL2,039,068Source: INEGI (2020) INE (2021)33 more rows
The lower court decision under review by the Supreme Court would effectively keep the Trump administration's shameful Remain in Mexico policy in place indefinitely, even though the policy did not exist under multiple administrations (including the Trump Administration before 2019).
Adults and families; unaccompanied children are exempt from MPP. WHO DOES MPP AFFECT? For most of MPP 1.0, the policy was applied only to people from "Spanish-speaking countries".