On May 28, 2026, the White House quietly added a new page to its website: whitehouse.gov/aliens, or simply known by its shorthand domain, aliens.gov. Upon clicking, visitors are greeted by glowing green text scrolling up a starry black background in a style reminiscent of The X-Files. “Grotesque and terrifying and juvenile” is how Ernesto Verdeja, a genocide-prevention expert at the University of Notre Dame describes it and we couldn’t agree more.
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USCIS to Add Special Agents to Enforce Immigration Laws
On September 4, 2025, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”) announced that the agency will now be authorized to employ its own law enforcement agents with arrest powers in accordance with the final rule printed in the Federal Register on September 5, 2025.
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When onboarding new employees, most US employers are aware they must complete Form I-9 for every employee, but far fewer are prepared when the government comes calling. Given President Trump’s immigration directives, which focus heavily on enforcement efforts, the probability surrounding possible increases in site visits and surprise audits by various agencies including Immigration and Customs Enforcement (“ICE”) , maintaining accurate I-9 records is not an option, but a legal obligation with real consequences. Is your business ready?
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