Trump suspends green card lottery following Brown and MIT shootings
TL;DR
President Trump ordered the suspension of the Diversity Immigrant Visa lottery program after the suspect in the Brown University and MIT shootings, a Portuguese national who gained a green card through the program, was identified. The move aims to prevent similar incidents, but it is likely to face legal challenges from advocacy groups.
- Trump pauses green card lottery program after Brown University, MIT shootings Axios
- US suspends green card lottery scheme after Brown shooting BBC
- Trump Administration: News and Live Updates The New York Times
- Noem says Brown shooting suspect got U.S. visa through diversity lottery, announces pause to program CBS News
- Trump suspends U.S. green card lottery after Brown University and MIT shootings NPR
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