Tagged #lawful-permanent-resident
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Supreme Court Expands Border Officer Power Over Returning Green Card Holders
A 6-3 Supreme Court decision in Blanche v. Lau lowers the evidentiary standard for border officials to reclassify returning green card holders. Immigration attorneys warn clients with any criminal history to consult before international travel.
policy update
USCIS
BIA Decision Blocks Green Card Path for Recently Arrived Cubans Under Conditional Parole
Matter of Cabrera-Fernandez holds that noncitizens released on conditional parole rather than humanitarian parole cannot adjust status under the Cuban Adjustment Act, affecting thousands seeking legal permanent resident status.
removal defense