What if he was a foreigner?

Sunday, March 16th, 2008

Eliot Spitzer Eliot Spitzer has not been convicted of a crime. An alien need not be convicted of a crime to be inadmissible to the United States. An alien, for example, can be denied admission to the United States if he admits committing acts which constitute the essential elements of a crime involving moral turpitude (other than a purely political offense) or an attempt or conspiracy to commit such a crime. INA ยง 212(a)(2)(A)(i)(I). It is not clear from the…