Roberto Saavedra Bruno,appellants v. Madeleine K. Albright, Secretary of State,appellees

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• holding that judicial review of consular decisions under the APA is precluded by the consular nonreviewability doctrine
• holding that the AP A provides no basis for challenging consular decisions
• explaining that “a consular official’s decision to issue or withhold a visa is not subject to judicial review, at least unless Congress says otherwise”
• explaining that “a consular official’s decision to issue or withhold a visa is not subject to judicial review, at least unless Congress says otherwise”
• stating that the Secretary of State can’t control a consular official’s decision whether to grant a visa
• noting that Congress may “expressly authoriz[e] judicial review of consular officers’ actions,” but Congress has not yet authorized such review

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