Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Business (2017): the appeal was dismissed following the discovery of
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed following the discovery of fraudulent evidence. An overseas investigation by USCIS revealed that the petitioner submitted numerous falsified documents, including letters confirming memberships, judging appointments, and an expert opinion letter. In response to a Notice of Intent to Dismiss detailing these findings, the petitioner withdrew the appeal, and the AAO entered a finding of willful material misrepresentation.
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