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“failed to show a likelihood withdrawal of the US twen- vented itself epitomized we endeavor to help im- sented the immigrant fab-
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of success on the claim that ty years after it invaded Af- by One World Trade Cen- migrants and advocate for ric of the country. We stand
the memorandum rescind- ghanistan. ter, the tallest tower in more fair immigration laws in solidarity with them, and

ing the Migrant Protection On the twentieth anni- the western hemisphere, and policies, whether it was continue to broadcast to-
Protocols was not arbitrary versary of the September the COVID-19 pandem- in the aftermath of 9/11, day on the 20th anniversa-
and capricious”. Even if 11th terrorist attacks, the ic again caused havoc and during the Trump years or ry of 9/11 and for all times
the Biden administration United States finds itself people no longer come to now while the Covid-19 that immigrants are not a
is ultimately able to over- weathering another crisis, the new office towers or pandemic still rages. The threat to America.
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come this order, asylum that of the COVID-19 pan- shop and dine there. It is fate of immigrants have *Kaitlyn Box graduated

seekers will be left vulner- demic. Unfortunately, the too soon to write the obit- been intertwined with the with a JD from Penn State
able in Mexican border pandemic has proved to an- uary of Downtown Man- tragic events of September Law in 2020, is an Associ-
cities while it crafts a stron- other reason for exclusion- hattan just as it was after 11 and other events since ate at Cyrus D. Mehta &
ger justification for rescis- ary immigration policies. In the September 11 attacks, who have withstood attacks Partners PLLC.
sion of the program. The the early stages of the pan- and we are confident that against them and have in- (This blog is for information
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U.S. District Court for the demic, the Trump admin- it will again revive. Our of- stead helped build and heal purposes, and should not be
Southern District of Texas istration enacted numer- fices continue to remain in America. The people who relied upon as a substitute for
recently found Biden’s im- ous COVID-related travel Downtown Manhattan as died on 9/11 also repre- legal advice).
migration enforcement pri- bans under the authority _________________________________________________________________________________________________
orities to be a violation of of INA 212(f), which have Cyrus D. Mehta, a graduate of Cambridge University and Columbia Law School, is the Managing
the Administrative Proce- since been extended by
dure Act, at least as applied the Biden administration. Partner of Cyrus D. Mehta & Partners PLLC in New York City. Mr. Mehta is a member of AILA’s
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to detention cases. Biden’s Another Covid related Administrative Litigation Task Force; AILA’s EB-5 Committee; former chair of AILA’s Ethics
priorities would have fo- ban under Title 42 Pub- Committee; special counsel on immigration matters to the Departmental Disciplinary Committee,
cused removal efforts on lic Health Law overrides Appellate Division, First Department, New York; member of the ABA Commission on Immigra-
only those noncitizens asylum laws and restricts tion; board member of Volunteers for Legal Services and board member of New York Immigration
who were a national secu- people fleeing persecution Coalition. Mr. Mehta is the former chair of the Board of Trustees of the American Immigration
rity risk, entered the Unit- from applying for asylum. Council and former chair of the Committee on Immigration and Nationality Law of the New
ed States on or after No- This was imposed by the
vember 1, 2020, or posed Trump administration but York City Bar Association. He is a frequent speaker and writer on various immigration-related
a threat to public safety. continues to be used by the issues, including on ethics, and is also an adjunct professor of law at Brooklyn Law School, where
In July, the same federal Biden administration. he teaches a course entitled Immigration and Work. Mr. Mehta received the AILA 2018 Edith
Lowenstein Memorial Award for advancing the practice of immigration law and the AILA 2011
Manhat-
court held that the DACA Downtown You can click www.indialife.tv
program, too, violated the tan revived and became Michael Maggio Memorial Award for his outstanding efforts in providing pro bono representation
APA and barred any new a vibrant business district in the immigration field. He has also received two AILA Presidential Commendations in 2010
applications. It is the fear and residential neighbor- and 2016. Mr. Mehta is ranked among the most highly regarded lawyers in North America by
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caused by 9/11 that pre- hood in the years after the
cluded the full evacuation September 11 attacks. As Who’s Who Legal – Corporate Immigration Law 2019 and is also ranked in Chambers USA and
of Afghans after the messy the area completely rein- Chambers Global 2019 in immigration law, among other rankings.

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