US Court Considers Releasing Prince Harry's Visa Records

A legal case could reveal whether Prince Harry disclosed past drug use on his US visa application, potentially raising questions about preferential treatment.

• A US federal judge is evaluating whether to release Prince Harry's immigration records following a lawsuit by the conservative Heritage Foundation.
• The case centers on whether Prince Harry truthfully disclosed his past drug use, which he admitted to in his 2023 memoir, 'Reserve.'
• US law requires visa applicants to answer questions about prior drug use honestly, with false statements potentially leading to visa denial or deportation.
• The Heritage Foundation argues that there is public interest in determining if Prince Harry received special treatment during the visa process.
• Judge Carl Nichols is considering partial or full disclosure of the documents while balancing privacy concerns and public transparency.

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