Immigration Suspended
Posted on AllSides April 22nd, 2020
“President Donald Trump announced what he described as a ‘temporary suspension of immigration into the United States’ on Tuesday… Trump said he would be placing a 60-day pause on the issuance of green cards in an effort to limit competition for jobs in a U.S. economy wrecked by the coronavirus.” (AP News)
The left opposes the ban, arguing that immigration is beneficial to the economy and does not harm American workers.
The right is generally supportive of the ban, and calls for a re-examination of immigration going forward.