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Huge immigrant visa backlog poses challenge for Biden


Huge immigrant visa backlog poses challenge for Biden
CNN
2 hrs ago
By Bob Ortega, CNN Investigates
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President Joe Biden signs his first executive orders in the Oval Office on Wednesday, January 20, 2021, in Washington.
Even though President Joe Biden has moved to reverse many of his predecessor s anti-immigration policies, the consequences of those restrictive measures linger and have contributed to a massive backlog of nearly 2.6 million visa applications.
The backlog includes nearly half a million applicants who are documentarily qualified and ready for interviews, according to a recent legal filing by the State Department. Backlogs in some immigrant-visa categories are 50 or even 100 times higher than they were four years ago, at the start of the Trump administration. ....

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Some Iran ties preclude a U.S. visa


Some Iran ties preclude a U.S. visa
Kareem Fahim and Erin Cunningham, The Washington Post
Feb. 27, 2021
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Arash, right, was sent to the IRGC when he began his mandatory military service a decade ago, and spent his service playing clarinet in a marching band, according to Mahdis, his American wife, on the left.Family photo.
ISTANBUL - When Mahdis, an American teacher from Southern California, applied for a U.S. visa for her Iranian husband four years ago, she had no idea that his mandatory military service would stand in their way.
But a Trump administration decision two years ago to designate Iran s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organization has meant that everyone associated with the group, including those like her husband, Arash, who were forced to join it as part of their compulsory service, would no longer be eligible for residency in the United States. ....

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