DHS suspends green card processing for refugees, asylees
- The Department of Homeland Security has suspended processing green card applications for refugees and asylees to comply with an executive order signed by President Donald Trump in January.
- U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services stated that this pause involves additional vetting for refugees and asylees before obtaining permanent residency.
- The pause in green card applications is part of broader immigration policy changes, including revoking legal status for hundreds of thousands of immigrants from Cuba, Venezuela, Nicaragua, and Haiti.
- Thousands of protestors have demonstrated against Trump's immigration policies, leading to increased legal uncertainty for applicants in the residency process.
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The Trump administration pauses the processing of some green cards.
By Uriel Blanco, CNN en Español The Trump administration has paused the processing of some legal permanent resident cards—commonly known as green cards—as part of the administration's strategy to curb migration to the United States. The green card grants the holder important benefits, such as living and working legally and permanently in the US. A spokesperson for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) told CNN that the green card application…


Trump administration stops some green card processing for ‘additional vetting’
Immigration services has instructed officials to suspend processing green card applicants submitted by immigrants who have already been granted refugee or asylum status
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