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Matt Adams writes: "Last month NWIRP and the Alaska Immigration Justice Project filed a class action challenging the USCIS policy requiring U visa applicants for adjustment of status to file a medical exam, form I-693, even though they are not subject to the medical grounds of inadmissibility. We are seeking class certification of a nationwide class and are now preparing a motion for preliminary injunctive relief. If you have a U AOS client who has experienced significant hardship because they were required to submit a medical examination on form I-693, we would love to hear from you. If so, please contact my colleague, Sydney Maltese: sydney@nwirp.org"