Tucked in the massive National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 was a Christmas and New Year gift for Liberians in the United States: Section 7611, the Liberian Refugee Immigration Fairness (LRIF) allowing Liberian nationals, their spouses, unmarried children under 21 years old who meet eligibility requirements to apply for permanent residence. On December 20, 2019, President Trump signed it and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) began accepting applications on > Read More