Join immigration attorney James Pittman as he dives deep into the recent SEVIS termination controversy with guest expert Amy Maldonado. Discover how thousands of international students had their records unlawfully terminated by ICE without due process, and the unprecedented legal battle that followed.

In this eye-opening episode, we explore:

• The sudden termination of SEVIS records affecting over 1,500 international students
• How minor infractions like parking tickets and jaywalking triggered terminations
• The administration's backtracking after facing over 50 lawsuits nationwide
• The impact on students' education, employment, and mental health
• Why universities and legal experts are concerned about future enforcement actions

🕒 TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 - Introduction and topic overview
04:04 - Initial SEVIS terminations and government backtracking
08:57 - Scope of affected students
13:10 - Legal issues with terminations and due process violations
25:08 - Impact on universities and international students
34:17 - Court responses to lawsuits
43:28 - Long-term consequences for US higher education

Amy Maldonado offers critical advice for affected students and explains why she believes this issue isn't over yet. Learn why these actions may damage America's reputation as a destination for international students and potentially harm both universities and the US economy.

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