Do Immigrants Need to Be Afraid of Trump?

Do Immigrants Need to Be Afraid of Trump?

We are on the eve of the swearing in of our new President Elect, and many immigrants in the United States are wondering what the next four years will have in store for them. Trump’s campaign was filled with numerous infamous sound bites about “Mexican rapists” and “bad hombres” along with a promise to “build the wall” between the US and Mexico (and Canada), and threats of deportation for millions.

Can an Undocumented Immigrant Marry a US Citizen?

Can an Undocumented Immigrant Marry a US Citizen?

The short answer? Yes. There is no law to prevent an illegal or undocumented immigrant from marrying a US citizen. Most of the laws around marriage in the United States have to do with age ( legal consent ranges from 15-17 in most states with parental consent, and is 18-21 without it), and relationship status ( 1st cousins are Ok, in many states, but no siblings including half siblings).

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