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PostingsAILA Joins Joint Comment Opposing Changes to USCIS Policy Manual Involving Application of Discretion
AILA Doc. No. 20081437 | Dated August 13, 2020 | File Size: 1116 K
Download the DocumentOn August 13, 2020, AILA joined the National Immigrant Justice Center (NIJC) and over 100 national, state and local organizations in a comment opposing changes to the USICS Policy Manual related to the application of discretion in USCIS adjudications. The comment argues that the changes are material and substantive modifications of long-standing adjudication practices, beyond the statutory and regulatory authority of USCIS.
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Cite as AILA Doc. No. 20081437.
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