US Supreme Court Decision Impacts Caribbean Diaspora TPS and Dreamers Ambassador Curtis A. Ward (09 June 2021) — The unanimous decision of the US Supreme Court denying adjustment of status to legal permanent resident (LPR) – green card – for certain TPS (Temporary Protected Status) beneficiaries, while a devastating blow particularly to long-term TPS beneficiaries, should not have come as a surprise. Immigration law generally, with few exceptions, precludes adjustment of status (AOS)...
Future of US Immigration Policy under a Biden Presidency Ambassador Curtis A. Ward (01 November 2020) — There has been a great deal of anxiety within the immigrant community during the near four years of the Trump administration. Given the rabid anti-immigrant policies, especially anti-immigration policies targeting immigrants from non-European countries, from the onset of the Trump presidency, there are very good reasons for this high level of anxiety and hopeful anticipation for...
