Andrew Kreighbaum

Washington, D.C., Washington, D.C., United States

Immigration and Labor Reporter at Bloomberg Law

Reporting on immigration and labor @blaw / member @guildatBIG @WBNG32035 / email: [email protected] / signal: kreighbaum.85

Articles

Racism Accusations Resurface in Trump Migrant Relief Crackdown

5 days ago | news.bloombergtax.com | Andrew Kreighbaum |Jay-Anne Casuga

Legal battles over migrant protections for Venezuelans and others will test whether racially charged rhetoric from the Trump administration undermines the lawfulness of its immigration policies. Multiple lawsuits challenge the recent terminations of Temporary Protected Status for Venezuelans and Haitians—as well as reported cancellations for Afghans and Cameroonians—claiming racial animus by Trump and his officials amid other violations.
DOL Foreign Farmworker Organizing Rule Withstands Challenge (1)

1 week ago | news.bloombergtax.com | Andrew Kreighbaum |Daniel Seiden

A trade group representing North Carolina farmers failed to show that a final rule providing foreign farmworkers with union organizing protections is unlawful, a federal district court said. The North Carolina Farm Bureau Federation Inc. didn’t show show that the rule, which affects farmworkers on H-2A visas, conflicts with the National Labor Relations Act or violates the major questions doctrine, Judge Louise W.
DHS Extends Temporary Protected Status for South Sudan Migrants

1 week ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Andrew Kreighbaum

ESGEmailMay 2, 2025, 8:51 PM UTCThe Department of Homeland Security will renew temporary protections for South Sudanese nationals in the US through Nov. 3, the agency announced Friday. About 200 South Sudanese immigrants are currently covered by Temporary Protected Status, which allows people from designated countries to live and work in the US for up to 18 months when it’s deemed unsafe for them to return home. The protections were set to expire Saturday.
DHS Extends Temporary Protected Status for South Sudan Migrants

1 week ago | news.bloombergtax.com | Andrew Kreighbaum

The Department of Homeland Security will renew temporary protections for South Sudanese nationals in the US through Nov. 3, the agency announced Friday. About 200 South Sudanese immigrants are currently covered by Temporary Protected Status, which allows people from designated countries to live and work in the US for up to 18 months when it’s deemed unsafe for them to return home. The protections were set to expire Saturday.
Temporary Protected Status Extended for South Sudan (Correct)

1 week ago | news.bloombergtax.com | Andrew Kreighbaum

Temporary protections for South Sudanese nationals will be automatically renewed through Nov. 3, the Department of Homeland Security announced Friday. About 200 South Sudanese immigrants are currently covered by Temporary Protected Status, which allows people from designated countries to live and work in the US for up to 18 months when it’s deemed unsafe for them to return home. The protections were set to expire Saturday.
Student Visa Revocations, ICE Policy Targeted in Updated Lawsuit

1 week ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Andrew Kreighbaum

The State Department’s mass revocation of student visas in coordination with the Department of Homeland Security was unlawful and should be set aside, an amended lawsuit argues. The revised class action, filed Thursday, separately claims that a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement policy on the termination of students’ records from a federal database violated notice-and-comment requirements.
Student Visa Revocations, ICE Policy Targeted in Updated Lawsuit

1 week ago | news.bloombergtax.com | Andrew Kreighbaum |Jay-Anne Casuga

The State Department’s mass revocation of student visas in coordination with the Department of Homeland Security was unlawful and should be set aside, an amended lawsuit argues. The revised class action, filed Thursday, separately claims that a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement policy on the termination of students’ records from a federal database violated notice-and-comment requirements.
Foreign Students’ Status Still in Danger After New ICE Policy

2 weeks ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Andrew Kreighbaum

After the Trump administration changed course on the termination of lawful status for thousands of international students, immigration attorneys warn that recently reinstated students can be targeted once again. US Immigration and Customs Enforcement last week began restoring the records of students on F-1 status while it developed a new policy on removals from a federal database tracking their compliance with program requirements.
Foreign Students’ Status Still in Danger After New ICE Policy

2 weeks ago | news.bloombergtax.com | Andrew Kreighbaum |Jay-Anne Casuga

After the Trump administration changed course on the termination of lawful status for thousands of international students, immigration attorneys warn that recently reinstated students can be targeted once again. US Immigration and Customs Enforcement last week began restoring the records of students on F-1 status while it developed a new policy on removals from a federal database tracking their compliance with program requirements.
ICE Issues New International Student Policy as Lawsuits Mount

2 weeks ago | news.bloombergtax.com | Andrew Kreighbaum |Jay-Anne Casuga

US Immigration and Customs Enforcement has circulated a new policy on terminating foreign students’ records from a federal database at issue in a deluge of lawsuits in federal courts across the country.