Raquel Michelena

Raquel is the Director of Marketing and Business Operations at Weinstock Immigration Lawyers. She comes from a culturally diverse background: Raised in the Dominican Republic, US citizen, a direct descendant of 2 Spanish families, working with different ethnicities around the world, and fluent in English and Spanish languages.

Donald Trump’s Immigration Project Failed

Donald Trump’s Immigration Project Failed Donald Trump’s immigration Project failed last Thursday in Senate. His proposal included a path for citizenship for DACA holders, along with an increase of border control, new limits to immigration and other restrictive measures. The vote ended 39-60 against it. The President’s plan was rejected by both republicans and democrats. …

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Emigration from Venezuela to the United States

Emigration from Venezuela to the United States Emigration from Venezuela to the United States is up to unprecedented numbers. USA received 29.250 applications in 2017. These doubled from 2016. For the first time, Venezuela was the country with the most applications. United States has adopted a restrictive approach on immigration. Earlier this month they announced …

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White House Immigration Framework

White House Immigration Framework The White House released an immigration framework that contains their priorities. These are the 4 pillars: BORDER SECURITY: They are planning on collecting a $25 billion trust fund for the border wall system, ports of entry/exit, and northern border improvements and enhancements. Also, appropriating additional funds to hire new DHS personnel, …

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