WASHINGTON, Dec. 30 -- Executive Office for Immigration Review has issued a rule called: Security Bars and Processing; Confirmation of Effective Date; Partial Withdrawal.
The rule was published in the Federal Register on Dec. 30 by Kristi Noem, Secretary of Homeland Security.
Summary: In December 2020, DHS and DOJ (collectively, "the Departments") issued a final rule that clarified when an alien who poses a public health risk is ineligible for asylum and withholding of removal and revised their credible fear screening regulations. After multiple delays, the rule is scheduled to take effect on December 31, 2025. However, since December 2020, the Departments have further amended their regulations, complicating the codification of the 2020 r...