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  • Immigration Attorney LaToya McBean-Pompy, Esq. Dispels Fears About ICE Arrests During Naturalization Interviews

    Amid rising concerns in immigrant communities, LaToya McBean-Pompy, Esq., a well-known immigration attorney and founder of McBean Immigration Law, has offered a critical clarification: ICE is not systematically arresting individuals at their U.S. citizenship interviews. In a recent post shared on her official Instagram account (@mcbeanimmigrationlaw), McBean-Pompy addressed growing fears sparked by isolated reports of…

  • Family Files Lawsuit Alleging Unauthorized Organ Donation, Mishandling of Remains by Dignity Health and Contracted Morgue

    The family of a 51-year-old woman who died at a Dignity Health hospital has filed a civil lawsuit alleging that her organs and tissue were harvested without legal consent, and her remains were stored improperly for months while her family searched for her as a missing person. The complaint, filed this week in Sacramento County…

  • Trump ‘Seriously Considering’ Presidential Pardon For Diddy

    President Donald J. Trump is now seriously considering a full presidential pardon for music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs, less than three months before Combs is scheduled to be sentenced for a federal conviction in New York. The possibility of executive clemency has triggered renewed scrutiny of presidential pardon powers—especially in cases involving celebrity defendants and…

  • USCIS Now Requires Applicants To Bring Their Own Interpreter For Immigration Interviews

    The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has rolled out a significant change affecting immigration interviews nationwide. As of July 22, 2025, all applicants requiring language interpretation must now bring their own interpreter to their USCIS interview. The agency will no longer provide telephonic interpreters, even for common languages previously supported at select field offices.…

  • Ghislaine Maxwell’s Bid for Trump Pardon After DOJ Meetings Raises Legal And Ethical Alarms

    Convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell is reportedly seeking a presidential pardon from Donald Trump, raising major legal and ethical concerns after her recent meetings with Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche. In a post shared to Instagram, former DOJ pardon attorney Liz Oyer, described the developments as “unprecedented” and criticized the Department of Justice for what…

  • Trump Administration Issues Memo Encourages Federal Workers Freely Express Their Religious Beliefs – Even Proselytize

    A controversial memo issued by the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) under the Trump administration is raising red flags among legal scholars and employment attorneys, as it encourages federal employees to freely express their religious beliefs—including proselytizing—on the job. Critics argue the guidance blurs the line between religious liberty and coercive workplace behavior, especially when…

  • Civil Liberties At Risk! Trump’s Executive Order Sparks  Outcry Over Forced Institutionalization

    Legal experts and civil rights advocates are raising alarms over a new executive order signed by former President Donald Trump, warning that it revives forced institutionalization practices under the guise of “public safety and compassion.” The order, titled “Ending Crime and Disorder on America’s Streets,” directs sweeping changes to how homelessness, mental illness, and substance…

  • UK Rolls Out Major Visa Reforms: New Rules Slash Post-Study Visa, Tighten Path To Permanent Residency

    Sweeping changes to the United Kingdom’s immigration rules are set to take effect on July 22, 2025, and legal experts say the reforms will significantly impact international students and aspiring skilled workers—especially those aiming to settle long-term. Under the new framework announced by the UK Home Office, several key policies are being reshaped, making it…

  • U.S. Treasury Opens Venmo and PayPal Donations to Pay Down $36.7 Trillion Debt: Symbolic or Strategic?

    In a move that blends digital convenience with fiscal patriotism, the U.S. Department of the Treasury has officially expanded its “Gifts to Reduce the Public Debt” program by allowing Americans to contribute directly to the national debt using Venmo and PayPal. The program, which quietly launched its updated payment options in late July 2025, now…

  • Federal Warning Issued to Green Card Holders: Carry Proof of Status or Face Legal Consequences

    Lawful permanent residents in the United States have been issued a new warning by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP): failure to carry immigration documentation at all times can result in federal misdemeanor charges and fines. The advisory, posted by CBP on the social platform X, stressed compliance with Section 264(e) of the Immigration and…