Ep. 312 - Precedential Decisions: 4/13/2026 - 04/19/2026 (clear error review; no closing argument; alleged national security threat; Secretary of State letter; alleged fraud; conviction & community service; hardship & Roma; aggravated felony rape)

From Immigration Review by Kevin A. Gregg, Esq. (kgregg@kktplaw.com)

April 21, 2026 · 50 min

About this episode

This episode discusses recent precedential decisions in immigration law, focusing on cases involving national security threats and due process issues.

Taveras Martinez v. Blanche, No. 24-1741 (1st Cir. Apr. 17, 2026) adjustment of status; clear error review; use of false identity and intent; discretion Matter of A-M-Z-F-, 29 I&N Dec. 551 (BIA 2026) due process; prejudice; no right to closing argument; Coptic Christians; Muslim Brotherhood; adverse credibility; Egypt Matter of M-K-, 29 I&N Dec. 556 (BIA 2026) alleged national security threat to Jewish students; Secretary of State letter; INA § 237(a)(4)(C)(i); f...

People in this episode

Host: Kevin A. Gregg

Topics covered

immigration law
legal decisions
national security
due process
credibility assessment
adjustment of status

Keywords

immigration
precedential decisions
national security
due process
adjustment of status
clear error review
aggravated felony
Coptic Christians
Muslim Brotherhood

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Coptic Christians, Muslim Brotherhood, Secretary of State, BIA

Places: Egypt

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