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After Dorcas: USCIS Says the Hold Policies Are Gone — What Affected Employers and Employees Can Do Now

calendar_today June 19, 2026 person M. Alejandra Vargas domain duane-morris

A federal court invalidated USCIS policies that had halted adjudication of immigration benefits for nationals from travel-ban countries. Although USCIS confirmed those hold policies no longer apply, affected cases have not yet shown measurable acceleration in processing timelines, and the post outlines what impacted employers and employees can do now.

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