It is absolutely NOT specific to the very limited situation you are describing, which is already a big red flag when processing applications.

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0xy a day ago | parent [-]

"USCIS acknowledges exceptions including nonimmigrant categories with dual intent and immigrant categories where only adjustment of status provides a pathway to permanent resident status"

https://www.uscis.gov/sites/default/files/document/memos/PM-...

	▲	nrmitchi a day ago \| parent [-]
		The literal next line after your quote is: > While aliens who were inspected and admitted or paroled may request adjustment of status, as a general matter the discretionary approval of such a request is extraordinary given Congress’s intent that aliens should depart once the purpose for which they sought parole or nonimmigrant admission from DHS has been accomplished.