BBC News

US cancels citizenship ceremonies for migrants from travel ban countries

www.timesofisrael.com

US pauses all immigration applications from 19 non-European countries

Reuters

The Hill

USCIS holding pending asylum apps, reviewing benefits from ‘high risk countries’

Daily Mail

Trump freezes all immigration applications from 19 countries - as White House prepares to expand travel ban to more than 30 nations

USCIS

Policy Memorandum

The New York Times

Trump Travel Ban Citizenship Green Cards Dc Shooting.Html

Unherd

Trumps Third World immigration pause is common sense

Sec_Noem

MarioNawfal

AliBradleyTV

Trump Immigration Application Freeze.Html

Newsmax

1236830

Trump administration pauses immigration applications from nationals of 19 countries

Metaculus

Donald Trump

Elon Musk

Jim Banks

J.D. Vance

John Hoeven

Elmar Thevessen

Morgan Ortagus

Lopez Obrador

Charles Stanley & Co. Limited

David Pakman

Tracey Mann

Martin O'Malley

Republican Party

Wayne Grudem

Bruce LeVell

George Robertson

"No [Donald Trump will not build a wall]."

"He's not gonna to build the wall."

"I never particularly thought that the border wall was anything more than a campaign symbol."

"Republicans in the Senate are going to do this time what they didn't do last time, which is fund the building of the wall."

"With President Trump back in office we'll be able to resume construction on the border wall."

"President Trump will fight back and build a strong, secure wall."

"Republicans and President Trump will finish the border wall."

"Trump would try to finish the wall and deploy the US military to turn the border into a kind of demarcation line."

"I will end the illegal immigration by closing our border and finishing the wall, most of which I've already built."

Will Trump Build a Wall Along the Southern Border?

Glenn Kirschner

Neama Rahmani

Stephen Yale-Loehr

Mark Krikorian

Jennifer Gordon

Gerard Magliocca

Oleg Nekritin

Amanda Frost

Factcheck

"Right now, there are not the necessary 5 votes on the Supreme Court to end birthright citizenship."

"The Supreme Court has the power to end birthright citizenship by overruling its longstanding interpretation of the 14th Amendment, although it seems unlikely that it would do so."

"I think the Supreme Court probably is going to rule in favor of the current practice."

"The Court will certainly reject as illegal this order [curtailing birthright citizenship]."

Will SCOTUS Overturn Birthright Citizenship?

The US Citizenship and Immigration Services issued a memo on Tuesday directing personnel to halt final adjudication on all immigration applications from 19 countries already subject to a travel ban, including stopping naturalisation ceremonies for migrants.

The US Citizenship and Immigration Services issued a memo on Tuesday directing personnel to halt final adjudication on all immigration applications from 19 countries already subject to a travel ban, including stopping naturalisation ceremonies for migrants.

The 19 countries affected include Afghanistan, Burma, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Yemen, Burundi, Cuba, Laos, Sierra Leone, Togo, Turkmenistan and Venezuela, with some facing full suspension on entries.

The 19 countries affected include Afghanistan, Burma, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Yemen, Burundi, Cuba, Laos, Sierra Leone, Togo, Turkmenistan and Venezuela, with some facing full suspension on entries.

The policy memo also places a hold on all pending asylum applications regardless of the applicant's country of nationality and mandates a comprehensive review of all relevant policies and procedures, according to the official memorandum from USCIS.

The policy memo also places a hold on all pending asylum applications regardless of the applicant's country of nationality and mandates a comprehensive review of all relevant policies and procedures, according to the official memorandum from USCIS.

The new guidance cites the shooting of two National Guard members in Washington last week, in which an Afghan national has been arrested as a suspect and has pleaded not guilty, with one member killed and another critically wounded in the attack.

The new guidance cites the shooting of two National Guard members in Washington last week, in which an Afghan national has been arrested as a suspect and has pleaded not guilty, with one member killed and another critically wounded in the attack.

Immigration lawyers reported that clients have had citizenship hearings cancelled this week, including migrants from Venezuela, Iran and Afghanistan, with the American Immigration Lawyers Association receiving reports of cancelled oath ceremonies and interviews.

Immigration lawyers reported that clients have had citizenship hearings cancelled this week, including migrants from Venezuela, Iran and Afghanistan, with the American Immigration Lawyers Association receiving reports of cancelled oath ceremonies and interviews.

USCIS will conduct a comprehensive re-review of benefit requests already approved for individuals from the 19 countries who entered on or after Jan. 20, 2021, including potential interviews and re-interviews to assess national security and public safety threats.

USCIS will conduct a comprehensive re-review of benefit requests already approved for individuals from the 19 countries who entered on or after Jan. 20, 2021, including potential interviews and re-interviews to assess national security and public safety threats.

US Halts Immigration Applications from 19 Countries

US Halts Immigration Applications from 19 Countries

The Controversies

Obrador

Pakman

O'Malley

Banks

Hoeven

LeVell

Mann

Thevessen

Trump

Frost

Gordon

Krikorian

Magliocca

Articles on this story

Sign Up for Our Free Newsletters
Sign Up for Our Free Newsletters

US Halts Immigration Applications from 19 Countries

US Halts Immigration Applications from 19 Countries

The Controversies

Obrador

Pakman

O'Malley

Banks

Hoeven

LeVell

Mann

Thevessen

Trump

Frost

Gordon

Krikorian

Magliocca

Articles on this story

Sign Up for Our Free NewslettersSign Up for Our Free Newsletters

Sign Up for Our Free Newsletters
Sign Up for Our Free Newsletters