Jan. 26, 2026
Trump slams the door on legal immigration
The Trump administration's sweeping visa suspension for 75 countries, framed as a "pause," effectively halts legal immigration for millions and strains diplomatic and humanitarian ties.
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In a move that has sent shockwaves through immigrant
communities and diplomatic circles, the Trump administration has abruptly
suspended visa processing for nationals of approximately 75 countries,
dramatically constricting pathways for lawful entry into the United States.
Although framed as a temporary "processing
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