US Edition"You Won’t Be Here for Long!" - Trump Calls for Migration Ban on ‘Third World’ Nations After DC Shooting
Trump blames immigration policy for DC shooting and orders expanded enforcement targeting migrants from Afghanistan and other countries, raising fear among immigrant communities.
- President Donald Trump spoke from Mar-a-Lago on Wednesday and announced an expanded immigration crackdown after two National Guard members were shot near the White House.
- The alleged gunman's Afghan origins and 2021 arrival explain why immigration became central to the response, as he was among more than 70,000 Afghans resettled through Operation Allies Welcome after vetting in Qatar.
- ICE raids and a government reporting campaign have heightened fear among immigrant communities, with Abdullah, Afghan legal resident and former combat medic, avoiding driving for fear of detention.
- Experts warn the approach risks collective punishment and rising xenophobia as President Donald Trump singled out Afghans and the Somali community in Minnesota despite no proven connection to the DC shooting.
- Stephen Miller, White House adviser, wrote `This is the great lie of mass migration` and faced expert backlash, while commentators called turning accusations into policy shameful and warned security for innocents erodes.
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In a heated media conference, the American president once again blames Joe Biden for the crime. He promises radical cuts in migration policy and not only places immigrants from Afghanistan under general suspicion.
The shooting of two members of the National Guard by an armed man identified by the authorities as an Afghan citizen has unleashed a particularly intense level of anger on President Trump and a new impetus to intensify his anti-immigration policies. In a series of statements made in the two days since the shooting on a corner of a Washington street, a few blocks from the White House, Trump has presented the attack as exactly what he had warned a…
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