Valerie Davis Immigration, PLLC

08/19/2026

06/30/2026

Yay!!

The Supreme Court has upheld a broad conception of birthright citizenship, rejecting President Donald Trump’s executive order declaring that children born to people in the United States illegally or temporarily are not American citizens.

06/23/2026

This is not legal advice and I am not your attorney …

But …

If you are a green card holder and traveling outside the US, just know you are seeking admission now each time you come back, which has significantly different implications than it use to have!

Seek legal guidance from an attorney if you have questions!

The decision centers around a lawful permanent resident who was placed on immigration parole after returning from a trip to China because he had been accused of a counterfeiting crime.

06/17/2026

- Here to learn all the things!

04/16/2026

A few important reminders this :

1️⃣ Undocumented immigrants pay billions in taxes every year. In 2023, immigrants paid $89.8 billion in federal, state, and local taxes.

2️⃣ They pay a higher effective federal income tax rate than some of the richest Americans and 55 mega-corporations, including Exxon Mobil, Target, and Tesla.

3️⃣ Their taxes help fund Medicare, Social Security, and unemployment insurance — programs they’re barred from accessing because of their immigration status.

04/15/2026

President Trump reposted Cato’s immigration research. In this piece, our Director of Immigration Studies David Bier breaks down what the data actually show.

“We do publish the facts, regardless of what they show, because that’s what intellectual honesty requires,” says Bier.

https://ow.ly/CHnC50YK0qw