Federal Judge Strikes Down 75-Country Immigrant Visa Ban

A federal judge has struck down the Trump administration’s policy suspending immigrant visa issuance for nationals of 75 countries, ruling that it was contrary to law and exceeded the Secretary of State’s authority. The ruling requires affected cases to receive individualized review, but the government has until September 11 to appeal the decision. More info.



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