In Matter of N-A-I-, the Board held that asylee adjustment under 209(b) constitutes the termination of asylee status. This means INA 208(c) protections no longer apply.
The BIA held that even in the Third Circuit, an untimely asylum application can be found to be a frivolous asylum application if misrepresentation was made regarding timeliness.
The BIA issued an amicus invitation to ask for briefs answering the question of whether there is a duress exception to the persecutor bar to asylum and withholding of removal.
In the Matter of J.M. Alvarado, the Board held that an alien’s personal motivation is irrelevant to the question of whether the persecutor bar applies.
President Trump issued a proclamation barring entry to immigrants who will prospectively burden the United States healthcare system without health insurance.
In Matter of X-Q-L-, the BIA clarified the standard for granting a DHS motion to reopen to terminate asylum based on asylum fraud.
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