特朗普政府推迟了奥巴马时代的外国企业家入美证的生效日期,该“入美证”允许外国企业家留在美国发展他们的生意和业务。
今天一名联邦法官裁定这种推迟是违法的,并且认定拖延无效,命令移民局开始处理外国企业家的申请。虽然我们目前没有任何细节和不清楚裁决的含意。移民局可以对裁决提起上诉,将来任何事情都可能发生。然而,这项裁决是一个可喜的迹象,许多特朗普政府的移民政策可能得不到法院的支持。
我们将密切关注这事情的发展。
以下是法官的裁决。
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Civil Action No. 17-1912 (JEB) ELAINE DUKE, Acting Secretary, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, et al., Defendants. ORDER For the reasons set forth in the accompanying Memorandum Opinion, the Court ORDERS that:
1. Plaintiffs’ Motion for Summary Judgment is GRANTED;
2. Defendants’ Cross-Motion for Summary Judgment is DENIED;
3. As the Delay Rule is invalid, it is VACATED; and
4. Judgment is ENTERED in favor of Plaintiffs.
THIS IS SO ORDERED. /s/ James E. Boasberg JAMES E. BOASBERG United States District Judge
Date: December 1, 2017