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USCIS, Nov. 13, 2024
"On November 7, 2024, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas in State of Texas v. Department of Homeland Security, Case Number 24-cv-306 (E.D.T.X. Nov. 7, 2024) issued a final judgment vacating the Keeping Families Together (KFT) parole process, published at 89 Fed. Reg. 67,459 (Aug. 20, 2024).
Effective immediately, USCIS is taking the following steps to comply with the Court’s Order:
In the coming days, USCIS will publish additional information on how it will handle pending cases and paid application fees."