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07x7: Immigration Support Letters and 18 U.S.C. § 205

May 17, 2007

Generally, a Federal employee who writes an immigration support letter and submits the letter to an arm of the Federal Government would not normally be "act[ing] as agent or attorney" for another within the meaning of 18 U.S.C. § 205.

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