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US District Court invalidates State Department visa suspension policy

A federal judge in Manhattan ruled that the State Department's suspension of immigrant visas for 75 nations exceeded statutory authority. The court declared the policy unlawful, citing that the Secretary of State lacks the legal power to override consular officers' visa issuance authority.

South China Morning Post3 days agoUSengCredibility 34%View source

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Source credibility0.3

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