Trump Administration to Review Green Cards for Immigrants from Certain Countries

The Trump administration announced a thorough review of green cards for immigrants from 19 “countries of concern” following the shooting of two National Guard members in D.C. by Afghan national Rahmanullah Lakanwal, who arrived in 2021. The administration plans to reassess asylum cases approved under Biden, linking the suspect to a program that expedited processing for Afghan nationals. Trump condemned the shooting as an act of terror and vowed to remove individuals who pose risks to the U.S.

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