Judge Order Leaves Many US Visa Lottery Winners Out Of Luck

San Diego (AP) A federal judge on Wednesday ordered the Trump administration to save more than 9,000 US slots for visa lottery winners affected by the government's freeze on green cards earlier this year. But tens of thousands of other visa lottery winners will be out of luck. US District Court Judge Amit Mehta acknowledged that his order will mean only about half of the so-called diversity visas issued normally each year will be used. He said in his ruling that he gave the State Department leniency due to the coronavirus pandemic..

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