With Trump’s new immigration rule, a deep bow toward ‘America First’

Posted on AllSides August 15th, 2019
From The Center
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Who is most deserving of a foothold in America: those in need of help or those who help themselves? The Trump administration’s new immigration rule represents a hard shift toward the latter.

It is perhaps the starkest example yet in the Trump presidency of “America First.”

Foreigners in the United States, legally present, could find themselves on a flight back to their native land. Families of “mixed status” – typically, noncitizen parents with citizen children – could face a choice of either leaving the U.S. together or splitting up....

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