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AILA Doc. No. 17062931 | Dated June 29, 2017 | File Size: 564 K
Download the DocumentDOS background briefing with senior administration officials on the implementation of EO 13780. Of note, "As regards relationships with entities in the United States, these need to be formal, documented, and formed in the ordinary course of events rather than to evade the executive order itself. Importantly, I want to add that the fact that a resettlement agency in the United States has provided a formal assurance for refugees seeking admission is not sufficient, in and of itself, to establish a bona fide relationship under the ruling. We're going to provide additional information to the field on this."
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