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U.S. Supreme Court allows enforcement of new green card rule
WASHINGTON (AP) — A divided Supreme Court has given the Trump administration permission to put in place new rules that could jeopardize permanent resident status for immigrants who use food stamps, Medicaid and housing vouchers. Under the new policy, immigration officials can deny green cards to legal immigrants over their use of public benefits. The […]
Immigration – Phony Green-Card Broker Not ‘Material’ Witness
U.S. v. Zhu (Lawyers Weekly No. 001-085-17, 23 pp.) (Per Curiam) No. 15-4517, April 12, 2017; USDC at Alexandria, Va. (Ellis, J.) 4th Cir. Holding: A Chinese citizen who overstayed his exchange visitor visa and later worked through a broker in an attempt to illegally obtain a fraudulent green card from an undercover government agent […]
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