DC Circuit: Washington Alliance of Technology Workers v. DHS

Trade group has competitor standing to challenge agency decision on student visas.

A claim that the agency exceeded statutory authority states a claim even absent factual allegations.

Under local rules, a party can rest on its claim in response to a motion to dismiss if the initial filing stated a plausible claim for relief.

Certain administrative challenges are not redressible.

https://www.cadc.uscourts.gov/internet/opinions.nsf/C1913070B98EC073852582A600521EA7/$file/17-5110-1735010.pdf