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Published: July 14, 2016
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There are two main situations where individuals who were ordered removed or deported in absentia can reopen their cases:
This Practice Advisory addresses the elements and requirements for an in absentia motion to reopen in both contexts.
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Our Map the Impact tool has comprehensive coverage of more than 100 data points about immigrants and their contributions in all 50 states and the country overall. It continues to be widely cited in places ranging from Gov. Newsom’s declaration for California’s Immigrant Heritage Month to a Forbes article and PBS’ Two Cents series that targets millennials and Gen Z.
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