Trump Administration Pauses 19-Country Immigration Applications: 7 Critical Facts
The Trump administration has paused immigration applications from 19 countries — a sweeping, unprecedented immigration enforcement action that has sent shockwaves through legal immigration channels across the United States. Announced via an internal U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) memo dated December 2, 2025, the policy immediately froze green card requests, asylum petitions, naturalization ceremonies, and … Read more