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DA COSTA v. IMMIGRATION INVESTOR PROGRAM OFFICE

No. 22-5313 Consolidated with 22-5320.

80 F.4th 330 (2023)

Adrian DA COSTA and Jayde Da Costa, Appellants v. IMMIGRATION INVESTOR PROGRAM OFFICE and Ur M. Jaddou, Director, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided August 18, 2023.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jesse M. Bless argued the cause and filed the briefs for The Da Costa Appellants.

Brad Banias argued the cause and filed the briefs for The Bega Appellants.

H. Ronald Klasko was on the brief for amicus curiae Invest in the USA in support of The Da Costa Appellants.

Matthew T. Galati and Halston A. Chavez were on the brief for amicus curiae American Immigrant Investor Alliance in support of appellants.

Aaron S. Goldsmith , Senior Litigation Counsel, U.S. Department of Justice, argued the cause for appellees. With him on the brief were Brian M. Boynton , Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Glenn M. Girdharry , Deputy Director, and Vanessa Molina , Trial Attorney.

Before: Henderson, Pillard and Pan, Circuit Judges.

Noncitizens can qualify for employment-based U.S. visas by investing in designated commercial enterprises that create jobs in the United States. After making a qualifying investment, a noncitizen must petition the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) for the visa. In these two consolidated appeals, investors...

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