Zhang v. United States Citizenship and Immigration Services

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA HUASHAN ZHANG, et al., Plaintiffs, v. No. 15-995 (EGS) UNITED STATES CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES, et al., Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION I. Introduction Plaintiffs Huashan Zhang (“Mr. Zhang”) and Mayasuki Hagiwara (“Mr. Hagiwara”) (collectively, “Plaintiffs”) brought this action on behalf of themselves and a class of EB-5 investors following an announcement from the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”) that cash acquired from a loan would be treated as “indebtedness” and no longer be considered “cash”…