

He tweets Church, chair of the New England Chapter of the American Immigration Lawyers Association. The number of Iranians who received immigrant visas dropped from 7,727 in FY 2016 to 1,449 in FY 2018, an 81 decline. On Tuesday, in an opinion written by Chief. Here are the panicked calls I’ve gotten from Muslim Americans scared they won’t see their families again. The NO Ban Act comes in response to ex-President Trump’s travel ban for Muslim-majority and African coun. entity has to be "formal, documented, and formed in the ordinary course rather than for the purpose of evading the " GuestsĪlan Gomez, immigration reporter for USA Today. The Supreme Court says President Donald Trump’s travel ban is a typical government policy not an expression of Trump’s feelings about Muslims. US House passes bill to prevent another ‘Muslim ban’. Mirchi Live with Vidya Vox - The Kuthu Fire Tour in November. The cable also specified that a relationship with a U.S. youtube originals special Latest Breaking News, Pictures, Videos, and Special Reports.

They continued, "'Close family' does not include grandparents, grandchildren, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, brothers-laws and sisters-in-law, fiancés, and any other 'extended' family members." On Wednesday night, the State Department issued a cable saying, "'Close family' is defined as a parent (including parent-in-law), spouse, child, adult son or daughter, son-in-law, daughter-in-law, sibling, whether whole or half. This includes step relationships." However, according to the court, anyone with a "credible claim of a bona fide relationship with a person or entity inside the United States" will still be able to enter the country.īut that raises some big questions around who will be allowed in, and who won't. Trump signed a new executive order which barred travel from six predominantly Muslim countries for 90 days removing Iraq from the new ban. This follows this week's Supreme Court decision that allows part of the ban to be reinstated. President Trump's travel ban against foreign visitors from six predominantly Muslim countries goes into effect at 8 p.m. Warren/AP) This article is more than 4 years old. A sign for International Arrivals is shown at the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.
