A North Central Texas Fusion Center which provides homeland security intelligence is warning local officials about the dangers associated with the presence of foreign soccer teams at a local stadium. The threat assessment warns, “foreign soccer teams from all over the world play at Pizza Hut Park. They can bring their local gang and political issues with them. Hooliganism associated with sporting events has occurred in Brazil and Italy.”
USCIS has issued a memorandum clarifying that agents can file O-1 and P-1 petitions on behalf of clients and listing the type of evidence that is needed. The application needs to include a lot of specific details on the client's itinerary and documentation that the agent is genuinely in that business.
The memo also notes that P-1s can be filed by US organizations who are not the employers of the P-1 applicant.
After years of being frozen out of touring in the US, the Obama Administration is making it easier for Cuban artists to come to the US. The New York Timesreports on the relaxation of visa restrictions.
The Wall Street Journal reports on the growing success of Haitian immigrants in football. The paper reports that there are now two dozen Haitian immigrants and first generation Haitian-Americans in the NFL.
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