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politics13h ago
Trump’s new immigration crackdown, briefly explained
- The Trump administration paused all green card and citizenship applications for 19 countries.
- The policy expands a prior travel ban to include 12 existing restrictions and seven with partial limits.
- Immigration cases dating to the start of the Biden administration will be re‑reviewed.
- Officials say the crackdown is part of a broader push against immigration under Trump.
- The policy coincides with a reported refugee cap and heightened scrutiny of non‑white immigrant groups.
- Trump used the national shooting to advance tighter immigration and border policies.
- The DC incident involved a National Guard shooting and the shooter’s Afghan background.
- The Logoff notes the policy is framed as protecting national security.
- The policy signals a tougher stance on immigration across multiple agencies.
- The piece emphasizes political rhetoric surrounding immigration and national security.
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