The level of the cruelty we’ve seen from the Trump Administration is sickening – there must be a better way.
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Criticizing the Trump Administration's immigration policies.
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By directing adjudicators to treat adjustment of status as an ‘extraordinary form of relief’ and by creating a policy preference for consular processing, the memorandum undermines the very purposes Congress sought to advance when enacting…
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We write to object to your new policy memorandum regarding adjustment of status.





