Trump administration drafting dramatic curbs on legal immigration

Sabri Ben-Achour Aug 7, 2018
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White House adviser Stephen Miller is one of the main architects for this new policy.  Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

Trump administration drafting dramatic curbs on legal immigration

Sabri Ben-Achour Aug 7, 2018
White House adviser Stephen Miller is one of the main architects for this new policy.  Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images
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The U.S. government has always been wary of immigrants who might be a drain on the economy, but soon even legal immigrants who’ve enrolled in Obamacare could be disqualified from citizenship if proposed new rules take effect.

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