n nearly indisputable likelihood, President Trump will leave office on Jan. 20. That could very well be six weeks too late for Eleazar Lopez Ayala. In the worst-case scenario, Immigration and Customs Enforcement will deport the 43-year-old father of four to his native Honduras nine days from today. Ayala, who sneaked into this country at…
Hundreds of people stood in line outside immigration courts in cities across the country on Halloween for what appeared to be a trick: the date on their notices said October 31, 2018, but the immigration courts did not know they were coming.
Rubin is representing 33-year-old Fabiano de Oliveira, a Brazilian native who was detained by ICE officials while he and his wife, Karah, were visiting the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services in Lawrence, MA.
Fabiano de Oliveira with his wife, Karah, and their son, on their wedding day in 2016. Fabiano, an
undocumented immigrant living in Beverly, has been held by immigration officials since Jan. 9.
Part of the plan the president is expected to issue would defer deportations for the illegal-immigrant parents of U.S. citizens and legal permanent residents, and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials appear to be preventing the deportations of such people already.