Immigration

Do ICE Agents Have Absolute Immunity?

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SUMMARY Federal law enforcement officers, including ICE agents, lack absolute immunity from criminal prosecution or civil lawsuits. While qualified immunity may protect agents from some civil liability, it doesn’t apply to criminal cases. Supreme Court precedent consistently limits absolute immunity to specific officials like judges and prosecutors performing core duties, not law enforcement personnel. The short … Read more

What is Trump’s Gold Card Immigration Program?

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SUMMARY Trump’s gold card program launched December 10, 2025, allowing foreigners to pay $1 million (or companies $2 million) plus a $15,000 processing fee for expedited U.S. residency through EB-1 or EB-2 visas. The process takes weeks versus six years for traditional EB-5 investor visas. A $5 million Platinum Card is planned, offering 270-day U.S. … Read more