The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services building outside outside of Denver, Colo. on July 14, 2019. Chet Strange/AFP via Getty Images
A federal judge on April 30 rejected key parts of the Trump administration’s policies preventing adjudication of immigration benefit applications, determining that an indefinite “adjudicative hold” and treating nationality as a “significant negative factor” are likely to be found unlawful.
U.S. District Judge Julia E. Kobick in Massachusetts permitted a partial preliminary injunction for approximately two dozen named plaintiffs in the case Akmurat O. Doe et al. v. Donald J. Trump et al.
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