Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Business Education (2020): did not meet the initial evidentiary requirement of
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to meet the initial evidentiary requirement of satisfying at least three criteria. The AAO found the 'published material' criterion was not met due to a lack of evidence proving the publications were major media and because of significant credibility issues, including unresolved inconsistencies between articles. The AAO also gave no weight to information from user-edited online encyclopedias.
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Published Material About The Alien Original Business Contributions Of Major Significance Leading Or Critical Role High Salary
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