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NORTHWEST IMMIGRANT RIGHTS PROJECT, et al v. UNITED STATES CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES
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1:19-cv-03283
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October 09, 2020
DC Judge Blocks Immigration Application Fee Hikes
A D.C. federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked the federal government from raising immigration application fees, finding acting Homeland Security chief Chad Wolf, who finalized the fees, was likely improperly appointed.
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September 24, 2020
Judge Eyes Blocking USCIS Rule Hiking Immigrant Aid Fees
In weighing whether to block a contentious Trump administration rule raising fees immigrants pay for naturalization and other services, a D.C. federal judge on Thursday zeroed in on claims the increase was arbitrary and crafted by acting officials who lacked rulemaking authority.
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December 09, 2019
Judge Blocks Trump's New Limits On Immigration Fee Waivers
A California federal judge blocked the Trump administration's recently-enacted rule increasing requirements for immigrants seeking application fee waivers due to financial hardship, granting a preliminary nationwide injunction requested by the city of Seattle and five immigration organizations that argued the rule violated the Administrative Procedure Act.
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October 31, 2019
USCIS Sued Over New Limits On Immigration Fee Waivers
Immigration organizations hit the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services with lawsuits in California and D.C. federal court this week, challenging its decision to no longer waive application fees for immigrants who receive public benefits and narrowing who qualifies for the fee waivers.