On July 15, 2025, the U.S. Senate confirmed Joseph Edlow as director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS).
Mr. Edlow previously served as deputy director for policy and chief counsel at USCIS, deputy assistant attorney general at the Department of Justice, and counsel for Rep. Raúl R. Labrador (R-ID) and the House of Representatives’ Committee on the Judiciary. He also served as a visiting fellow at the Center for Renewing America and the Heritage Foundation and founded the Edlow Group LLC and the Law Office of Joseph Edlow LLC.
