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Pedro Camacho

Supreme Court Rules that DHS Can Revoke Visas Over Sham Marriages Without Review from Federal Courts

U.S. Supreme Court (Credit: Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

The Supreme Court has ruled unanimously that federal courts cannot review decisions by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to revoke previously approved visa petitions, a decision that could significantly strengthen executive power over immigration.

The decision, written by Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, establishes that visa revocations fall into the category of discretionary actions under immigration law, shielding them from judicial review.

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