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Month: February 2020

Leaving the EU: What Brexit Means for Immigration

Leaving the EU: What Brexit Means for Immigration

Post by Willa King. Colgate Class of 2022. Based on the Economist article “Britain’s Post-Brexit Immigration Rules Worry Business.” The Economist , The Economist Group Limited, 19 Feb. 2020. On January 31, 2020, the UK officially left the EU. Now they are in charge of revamping their immigration policy. Earlier in the month, the British government put out their proposed plan on how they will let new migrants into the country. A recap of the new plan is detailed in…

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Supreme Court Allows Trump to Implement Income-Based Restrictions on Immigration

Supreme Court Allows Trump to Implement Income-Based Restrictions on Immigration

Post by Catherine Cargian.Colgate Class of 2022. “Supreme Court Allows Trump to Implement Income-Based Restrictions on Immigration”, The Wall Street Journal, by Brent Kendall and Michelle Hackman, January 27th, 2020. The Supreme Court recently passed a decision making it even more difficult for migrants to legally immigrate into the United States. A 5-to-4 ruling is permitting the Trump administration to deny immigrants legal residency for utilizing a federal welfare program. Immigrants can also be denied access even if they haven’t…

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