Disputes Lawsuit seeks to block USCIS’s “weaponising” of green card policies Case challenges new rules treating adjustment of status choices as negative and officers’ expanded denial discretion iStock.com/Evgenia Parajanian Image Izzy Wood Senior Reporter Thursday 08 October 2026 A new lawsuit challenges two green card policies that make it harder for eligible foreign nationals already living in the US to secure permanent residence through the adjustment-of-status pro Get AccessContinue reading Global Mobility LawyerAlready have access? Login now Email Enter your email address. Password Enter the password that accompanies your email address. Reset your passwordLog in Need access? Find out how to enjoy unlimited accessGet access You might also like... Immigration Green card process narrows as USCIS gets tough on CSPA eligibility Politics H-1B visa and green card applicants to face major changes Residency USCIS expands discretion in green card adjudications Disputes US suspends Cognizant green card filings amid visa fraud investigation