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Immigrants Seeking Lawful Work and Citizenship Are Now Subject to 'Anti-Americanism' Screening
- The Trump administration will consider applicants' 'anti-American' views in immigration decisions, according to USCIS spokesman Matthew Tragesser.
- USCIS is updating its Policy Manual to include those who promote 'anti-American ideologies' when assessing immigration benefits.
- The latest guidance also includes reviewing whether applicants promote 'anti-Semitic ideologies.'
- As reported by the State Department, 6,000 student visas were revoked since Secretary of State Marco Rubio took office in January.
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Trump administration to screen ‘anti-Americanism’ for immigrants seeking lawful work, citizenship in US
According to USCIS, officers will vet applicants who have applied for benefits, like green card, whether they “endorsed, promoted, supported, or otherwise espoused” anti-American, terrorist or antisemitic views.
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Immigrants seeking lawful work and citizenship are now subject to ‘anti-Americanism’ screening
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Immigrants seeking lawful work and citizenship are now subject to
Immigrants seeking a legal pathway to live and work in the United States will now be subject to screening for “anti-Americanism’,” authorities said Tuesday, raising concerns among critics that it gives officers too much leeway in rejecting foreigners based on a subjective judgment. US Citizenship and Immigration Services said officers will now consider whether an applicant for
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