The Department of Homeland Security will continue to enforce all of the president’s Executive Orders in a manner that ensures the safety and security of the American people. The president’s Executive Orders remain in place—prohibited travel will remain prohibited, and the U.S. government retains its right to revoke visas at […]
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By Jeremy Diamond and Steve Almasy, CNN President Donald Trump’s seismic move to ban more than 218 million people from the United States and to deny entry to all refugees reverberated worldwide Saturday, as chaos and confusion rippled through US airports, American law enforcement agencies and foreign countries trying to […]
Update on Executive Order Imposing Travel Bans – Green Card Holders May Be Admitted Into The U.S.
30 Jan
by Foster, on Immigration Updates
As an update to the executive order issued last Friday that imposed travel bans on foreign nationals from Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, and Yemen, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has issued a statement confirming that Lawful Permanent Residents (green card holders) may be allowed admission into the […]
President Trump Signs Executive Order Imposing Travel Bans, Suspension of Refugee Admissions, and Suspension of Visa Interview Waivers
30 Jan
by Foster, on Immigration Updates
As anticipated, President Trump has signed an executive order that restricts travel to the United States of foreign nationals, including U.S. lawful permanent residents, from Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, and Yemen. The order also suspends immigration benefits to refugees and eliminates the limited exceptions to the interview requirement […]