Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Political Analysis (2019): did not establish eligibility under the minimum three
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish eligibility under the minimum three evidentiary criteria required. The AAO determined that the petitioner's inclusion on several 'Top Ten Bloggers' lists did not qualify as nationally recognized prizes or awards, as he failed to provide sufficient evidence regarding the selection criteria, the pool of competitors, or the significance of these recognitions.
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