The New York Times: DHS Expands Screening of Green Card Applicants Over Political Views and Protest Activity


The New York Times reports the Trump administration issued new DHS guidance expanding scrutiny of green card applicants over political views.

•⁠ ⁠Internal materials say participation in pro-Palestinian protests, criticism of Israel, or flag desecration can be treated as negative factors.

•⁠ ⁠Officers are told to elevate cases involving possible anti-American or antisemitic conduct to supervisors and agency lawyers.

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