; (B) has been convicted of two or more crimes involving moral turpitude (other than a purely political offense); or (C) has ordered, incited, assisted, or otherwise participated in the persecution of any person on account of race, religion, nationality, membership in a particular social group, or political opinion. (4) Relationship of application to certain orders (A) In general An alien present in the United States who has been subject to an order of exclusion, deportation, removal, or voluntary departure under any provision of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1101 et seq. ) may, notwithstanding such order, submit an application for adjustment of status under this subsection if the alien is otherwise eligible for adjustment of status under paragraph (1). (B) Separate motion not required An alien described in subparagraph (A) shall not be required, as a condition of submitting or granting an application under this subsection, to file a separate motion to reopen, reconsider, or vacate an order described in subparagraph (A). (C) Effect of decision by secretary (i) Grant If the Secretary adjusts the status of an alien pursuant to an application under this subsection, the Secretary shall cancel any order described in subparagraph (A) to which the alien has been subject. (ii) Denial If the Secretary makes a final decision to deny such application, any such order shall be effective and enforceable to the same extent that such order would be effective and enforceable if the application had not been made. (c) Aliens eligible for adjustment of status (1) In general The benefits provided under subsection (b) shall apply to any alien who— (A) (i) is a national of Venezuela; (ii) entered the United States before or on December 31, 2021; and (iii) has been continuously physically present in the United States for not less than 1 year as of the date on which the alien submits an application under such subsection (b)