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How Trump's new visa restrictions will affect U.S. families

Trump's new visa, green card restrictions are 'about bigotry,' says critic

01/31/2020

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How Trump's new visa restrictions will affect U.S. families

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Trump's new visa, green card restrictions are 'about bigotry,' says critic

On Friday, the Trump administration announced new restrictions on travel to the U.S. from six countries: Eritrea, Kyrgyzstan, Myanmar and Nigeria. It is also barring people from Sudan and Tanzania from participating in the U.S. Diversity Visa Program, which awards green cards to immigrants. Amna Nawaz reports and talks to Farhana Khera, president and executive director of Muslim Advocates.

01/31/2020

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