What happened: The Trump administration announced it will review green card holders from 19 countries including Afghanistan, Cuba, Haiti, Iran, Somalia, and Venezuela.
Why it matters:
- This review could affect the residency status of thousands of lawful permanent residents.
- It raises concerns among immigrants and advocacy groups about potential increased scrutiny and delays.
MNN Take: The administration is conducting this review as part of its immigration policy enforcement, focusing on national security and immigration control.
Sources: BBC US & Canada