US green card fate now rests with Trump officers
Synopsis A new public charge rule will assess immigrants' reliance on government aid. Immigration officers will gain broader discretion in evaluating applicants' circumstances. This regulation
Synopsis A new public charge rule will assess immigrants' reliance on government aid. Immigration officers will gain broader discretion in evaluating applicants' circumstances. This regulation replaces the Biden-era framework with a case-by-case approach. The rule primarily affects family and employment-based green card applicants. It is scheduled to take effect on September 18, 2026.
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