Anyone have experience going from a TN visa (Canadian) to a US green card? Would love to chat through experience. Thank you.

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Friend of mine tried but gave up because he was born in India and PD was so retrogressed that it would be years and in the meantime he wouldn't be able to get TN renewals because of the lack of dual intent privileges available for TN. He therefore switched over to H1B

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