The answer to the question of why Giersch hasn’t had visa renewed is simple: He doesn’t have to do it anymore. Kelly waived her right for a immigration review away (she had time until January 10th 2014 [Page 44, Statement of Decision]).

Immigration is tricky, especially after the Victory Act 9/11. It takes a mere allegation to have your visa revoked and standard is a 10 year ban on re-entry/re-applying. Because of the severity of the allegations, he likely got a permanent ban.

Eh, I’m really disappointed by this article. It’s not “substantial” except in the sense that it’s a complete telling of her side of the story. The author goes out of their way to frame everything in a way that paints her as a blameless victim in all this: her previous divorce (how traumatic for her); going through 10…