A Poem for EB-5

This article is posted here in English and translated into Vietnamese and posted courtesy of the author, Gary Chodorow of Chodorow Law Offices.  You can find the original article on Gary’s website at: https://lawandborder.com/u-s-state-department-stiffens-the-bar-on-immigrant-visas-for-communist-party-members/ Introduction The U.S. State Department has updated its Foreign Affairs Manual (FAM) to toughen the statutory bar on issuance of immigrant visas to communist party members and affiliates. In short: What is the Foreign Affairs Manual? The Foreign Affairs Manual (FAM) is the official compilation of policies, procedures, and organizational responsibilities for the U.S. Department of State. It serves as a key reference for, among others consular officers, who are required to follow its provisions. What Does the Statute Say? Section 212(a)(3)(D) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) reads as follows: 212(a)(3)(D) Immigrant membership in totalitarian party.— (i) In general.–Any immigrant who is or has been a member of or affiliated with the Communist or any other