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Prince Harry’s Court Battle: A D-Day for His Immigration Records

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Prince Harry’s Court Battle: A D-Day for His Immigration Records

In a twist of events that has captured the attention of royal watchers, finds himself embroiled in a legal battle concerning his immigration records.

This comes after he openly admitted to past drug use in his memoir, “Spare.”

The Duke of Sussex is now facing scrutiny over whether he disclosed this information when applying for his U.S. visa back in 2020.

The court case, set to unfold this week, revolves around Harry's attempts to keep his immigration details under wraps.

At the heart of the matter is a petition from a prominent U.S. think tank, the Heritage Foundation, which is pushing for the Department of Homeland Security to release Harry's immigration records.

They want to determine if he truthfully answered questions regarding drug use during his entry into the United States.

When entering the U.S., travelers are required to answer a straightforward question about their drug use history.

If Harry failed to check the “yes” box, it could spell trouble for him.

Samuel Dewey, a lawyer for the Heritage Foundation, emphasized the seriousness of the situation, suggesting that Harry's visa could be reviewed or even revoked if he didn't disclose his drug use.

In his autobiography, released last year, Harry candidly discussed his experiences with marijuana, cocaine, and magic mushrooms.

Dewey speculated that if Harry did check the “yes” box, he would need a waiver to remain eligible for his visa.

The pressing question remains: who granted that waiver?

On the other side, the Department of Homeland Security is expected to argue that releasing Harry's immigration details would infringe on his privacy rights.

This legal tug-of-war is just one more challenge for Harry, who has been navigating a tumultuous period recently.

Adding to the stress, Harry's family is dealing with serious health concerns.

Reports have surfaced that his father, , has been diagnosed with cancer.

Following this revelation, Harry was spotted arriving in London after a trip from California, where he resides with his wife, , and their two children, and .

shared his diagnosis with the public on February 5, revealing that tests had identified a form of cancer during a procedure for benign prostatic hyperplasia.

While the palace has not disclosed the specific type of cancer, it has indicated that the King's upcoming engagements may need to be rescheduled.

With Harry's father facing health challenges, there is speculation about the possibility of reconciliation between Harry and his brother, .

Sources suggest that Harry is eager to mend fences and support William as he steps up in his royal duties during this difficult time.

Harry's recent visit to Canada for the one-year countdown to the Invictus Games highlights his commitment to his initiatives, but his heart appears to be torn between his royal responsibilities and his life in America.

Should the situation with his family escalate, insiders indicate that he would be willing to return to the UK to provide support.

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