DHS says it will weigh antisemitic content in immigration applications
- On April 9, 2025, the US began denying visas and green cards based on social media content.
- The Trump administration enacted this policy to target perceived anti-Semitism.
- Officials will scrutinize social media for endorsements of terrorist groups like Hamas and Hezbollah.
- DHS's Tricia McLaughlin stated, "There is no room in the United States for terrorist sympathizers."
- Critics raise First Amendment concerns, fearing conflation of pro-Palestinian views with anti-Semitism.
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U.S. Will Monitor Immigrants’ Social Media for ‘Antisemitic Activity’
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services will begin screening immigrants’ social media accounts for antisemitic content as grounds to deny visa and green-card applications, the agency announced Wednesday - a move that immigration-law and free-speech experts said the government could use to target political speech it dislikes.
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