HUASHAN ZHANG v. U.S. CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION

No. 19-5021.

978 F.3d 1314 (2020)

HUASHAN ZHANG and Masayuki Hagiwara, Appellees v. UNITED STATES CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES, et al., Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided October 27, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher A. Bates , Counsel to the Assistant Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice, argued the cause for appellants. With him on the briefs were Matthew J. Glover , Counsel to the Assistant Attorney General, Glenn M. Girdharry , Assistant Director, and Aaron S. Goldsmith , Senior Litigation Counsel. Joshua S. Press , Attorney, entered an appearance.

Ira Kurzban argued the cause for appellees. With him on the brief was John P. Pratt , Coral Gables, FL.

Before: Millett, Katsas, and Rao, Circuit Judges.


Certain visas are available to prospective immigrants who invest capital in the United States. A longstanding regulation, promulgated in 1991, defines the required capital to include cash or indebtedness secured by the immigrant's assets. This appeal presents the question whether, under the regulation, the proceeds of a loan...

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