Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Soccer (2017): the motion to reconsider was denied, upholding the prior
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Decision Summary
The motion to reconsider was denied, upholding the prior dismissal, because the petitioner failed to demonstrate the AAO's previous decision was incorrect. The petitioner did not establish that published articles were about him, that his athletic competitions qualified as 'artistic showcases', or that he played a 'leading or critical role' with sufficient corroborative evidence.
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Published Material Artistic Display Leading Or Critical Role
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