Law review article covering the history and court decisions regarding the enforceability of Affidavits of Support I-864. This article discusses how affidavits of support offer critical access to financial support for abused sponsored immigrants. I key focus of the article is the impact that affidavits of support have on U.S. citizen and lawful permanent resident sponsoring spouses who are victims of spouse abuse perpetrated by the sponsor’s immigrant spouse whom the victim spouse can enforce the affidavit of support against their victim spouse and the victim spouse is under current law required to continuing supporting their abusive spouse or former spouse under the affidavit. The article proposes policy solutions that could end the requirement that an abused sponsor continue making affidavit of support payments to their abuser.