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Podcast: Supreme Court Decision Syllabus (SCOTUS Podcast)
Episode: Bouarfa v. Mayorkas (Immigration)
Description: Send us Fan MailBouarfa v. Mayorkas (Decided December 10, 2024)In Bouarfa v. Mayorkas, the Supreme Court addressed whether federal courts have jurisdiction to review the revocation of a previously approved visa petition under the Immigration and Nationality Act. The case involved Amina Bouarfa, a U.S. citizen, whose petition for her noncitizen spouse was revoked by USCIS upon suspicion of a prior sham marriage. The agency cited its authority under 8 U.S.C. §1155 to revoke approvals “for good and sufficient cause.”The Court unanimously held that the Secretary of Homeland Security’s revocat...