How Trump's Immigration Plan Would Have Affected His In-Laws' Prospects
World News | Colby Itkowitz, The Washington Post | Friday May 17, 2019
President Donald Trump's proposed plan to overhaul the U.S. immigration system would have made it more difficult for his in-laws to migrate to the United States.
Kamala Harris Invokes Indian Heritage In Reply To Trump Immigration Plan
World News | Press Trust of India | Friday May 17, 2019
Kamala Harris, the first Indian-origin Senator castigated President Donald Trump's merit-based immigration plan saying it was "short-sighted" and invoked her unique background as a Democratic candidate for the White House in 2020 -- being the daughter of an Indian immigrant.
"Build America" Visa Replaces Green Card In Trump's New US Entry Plan
World News | Press Trust of India | Friday May 17, 2019
Donald Trump has said he will replace the existing green cards with 'Build America' visa, as the US President unveiled a new merit and points-based immigration policy that seeks to increase the quota for highly-skilled workers from 12 to 57 per cent.
New Trump Immigration Plan May Increase Visas For Highly-Skilled Workers
World News | Reuters | Thursday April 25, 2019
A merit-based immigration proposal being put together by White House senior adviser Jared Kushner could lead to an increase in US visas for highly skilled workers, sources familiar with the effort said on Wednesday.
Secret Recording Of Children Sobbing Amid Row Over US Immigration Policy
World News | Eli Rosenberg, The Washington Post | Wednesday June 20, 2018
The practice of separating children from their parents, a result of the Trump administration's new hard-line immigration enforcement policy, has unfolded largely in the dark, separated from the public and restricted to the media.
Cap For H-1B Visa Reached, Say US Immigration Services
India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday April 7, 2018
The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) said it has reached the Congressionally-mandated 65,000 H-1B visa cap for fiscal year 2019 and would conduct a lottery to decide successful applicants for the work visa popular among Indian IT professionals.
Opinion: This Is Why Indian Immigrants Won't Benefit From Trump's Immigration Plan
Opinion | Bidisha Biswas, Ramya M. Vijaya, The Washington Post | Friday March 2, 2018
President Donald Trump has been arguing for a new immigration policy, in which highly skilled immigrants are favored over anyone else in line, including family members (which his administration calls "chain migration"). And many Indian immigrants support that approach. In fact, the Republican Hindu Coalition held a recent rally - with about 200 Ind...
Trump Pushes Immigration Plan As Senate Mulls Narrower Path
World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday February 15, 2018
President Donald Trump was on a collision course over immigration Wednesday with US senators, including some within his own party, as they grasped for a solution protecting 1.8 million immigrants from deportation.
Indians Rally Outside White House In Support Of Donald Trump's Immigration Plan
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Sunday February 4, 2018
Several hundred highly-skilled Indian workers, in long agonising green card wait, from across the US along with their children and spouses held a rally in front of the White House here in support of President Donald Trump's plan for a merit-based immigration system that among other things ends chain migration and diversity lottery visa.
Merit-Based Citizenship, End To Visa Lottery: Trump's Immigration Plan
World News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday January 31, 2018
US President Donald Trump today used his first State of the Union address to push for a merit- based immigration system that admits skilled people, a proposal that could benefit technology professionals from countries like India.
Trump Says He Is Open To Path To Citizenship For Some 'Dreamers' In Immigration Deal
World News | David Nakamura, The Washington Post | Thursday January 25, 2018
President Donald Trump said for the first time Wednesday that he is open to a path to citizenship for some younger undocumented immigrants known as "dreamers" in an immigration deal being negotiated by Congress, a potential breakthrough in the stalled talks.
Trump Takes Hard Line On Immigration, Rejects "Horrible" Bipartisan Plan
World News | Reuters | Thursday January 18, 2018
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday aligned himself solidly with conservative Republicans on immigration, criticizing a proposed bipartisan deal as "horrible" on border security and "very, very weak" on reforms for the legal immigration system.
Donald Trump's 'Merit-Based' Immigration Plan May Benefit Indian Professionals
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Thursday August 3, 2017
President Donald Trump has announced his support for a legislation that would cut in half the number of legal immigrants allowed into the US while moving to a "merit-based" system favouring English-speaking skilled workers for residency cards.
Trump's Immigration Plans Could Impact 3 Lakh Indian-Americans
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Wednesday February 22, 2017
Nearly 300,000 Indian-Americans are likely to be impacted by the Trump administration's sweeping plans that put the nation's 11 million undocumented immigrants at risk of deportation.
No Plan To Use National Guard For Immigration Enforcement, White House Clarifies
World News | Reuters | Saturday February 18, 2017
The White House on Friday said there was no plan to utilize the National Guard to round up unauthorized immigrants, after a news report asserted that the proposal had been under consideration by the Trump administration.
How Trump's Immigration Plan Would Have Affected His In-Laws' Prospects
World News | Colby Itkowitz, The Washington Post | Friday May 17, 2019
President Donald Trump's proposed plan to overhaul the U.S. immigration system would have made it more difficult for his in-laws to migrate to the United States.
Kamala Harris Invokes Indian Heritage In Reply To Trump Immigration Plan
World News | Press Trust of India | Friday May 17, 2019
Kamala Harris, the first Indian-origin Senator castigated President Donald Trump's merit-based immigration plan saying it was "short-sighted" and invoked her unique background as a Democratic candidate for the White House in 2020 -- being the daughter of an Indian immigrant.
"Build America" Visa Replaces Green Card In Trump's New US Entry Plan
World News | Press Trust of India | Friday May 17, 2019
Donald Trump has said he will replace the existing green cards with 'Build America' visa, as the US President unveiled a new merit and points-based immigration policy that seeks to increase the quota for highly-skilled workers from 12 to 57 per cent.
New Trump Immigration Plan May Increase Visas For Highly-Skilled Workers
World News | Reuters | Thursday April 25, 2019
A merit-based immigration proposal being put together by White House senior adviser Jared Kushner could lead to an increase in US visas for highly skilled workers, sources familiar with the effort said on Wednesday.
Secret Recording Of Children Sobbing Amid Row Over US Immigration Policy
World News | Eli Rosenberg, The Washington Post | Wednesday June 20, 2018
The practice of separating children from their parents, a result of the Trump administration's new hard-line immigration enforcement policy, has unfolded largely in the dark, separated from the public and restricted to the media.
Cap For H-1B Visa Reached, Say US Immigration Services
India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday April 7, 2018
The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) said it has reached the Congressionally-mandated 65,000 H-1B visa cap for fiscal year 2019 and would conduct a lottery to decide successful applicants for the work visa popular among Indian IT professionals.
Opinion: This Is Why Indian Immigrants Won't Benefit From Trump's Immigration Plan
Opinion | Bidisha Biswas, Ramya M. Vijaya, The Washington Post | Friday March 2, 2018
President Donald Trump has been arguing for a new immigration policy, in which highly skilled immigrants are favored over anyone else in line, including family members (which his administration calls "chain migration"). And many Indian immigrants support that approach. In fact, the Republican Hindu Coalition held a recent rally - with about 200 Ind...
Trump Pushes Immigration Plan As Senate Mulls Narrower Path
World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday February 15, 2018
President Donald Trump was on a collision course over immigration Wednesday with US senators, including some within his own party, as they grasped for a solution protecting 1.8 million immigrants from deportation.
Indians Rally Outside White House In Support Of Donald Trump's Immigration Plan
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Sunday February 4, 2018
Several hundred highly-skilled Indian workers, in long agonising green card wait, from across the US along with their children and spouses held a rally in front of the White House here in support of President Donald Trump's plan for a merit-based immigration system that among other things ends chain migration and diversity lottery visa.
Merit-Based Citizenship, End To Visa Lottery: Trump's Immigration Plan
World News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday January 31, 2018
US President Donald Trump today used his first State of the Union address to push for a merit- based immigration system that admits skilled people, a proposal that could benefit technology professionals from countries like India.
Trump Says He Is Open To Path To Citizenship For Some 'Dreamers' In Immigration Deal
World News | David Nakamura, The Washington Post | Thursday January 25, 2018
President Donald Trump said for the first time Wednesday that he is open to a path to citizenship for some younger undocumented immigrants known as "dreamers" in an immigration deal being negotiated by Congress, a potential breakthrough in the stalled talks.
Trump Takes Hard Line On Immigration, Rejects "Horrible" Bipartisan Plan
World News | Reuters | Thursday January 18, 2018
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday aligned himself solidly with conservative Republicans on immigration, criticizing a proposed bipartisan deal as "horrible" on border security and "very, very weak" on reforms for the legal immigration system.
Donald Trump's 'Merit-Based' Immigration Plan May Benefit Indian Professionals
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Thursday August 3, 2017
President Donald Trump has announced his support for a legislation that would cut in half the number of legal immigrants allowed into the US while moving to a "merit-based" system favouring English-speaking skilled workers for residency cards.
Trump's Immigration Plans Could Impact 3 Lakh Indian-Americans
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Wednesday February 22, 2017
Nearly 300,000 Indian-Americans are likely to be impacted by the Trump administration's sweeping plans that put the nation's 11 million undocumented immigrants at risk of deportation.
No Plan To Use National Guard For Immigration Enforcement, White House Clarifies
World News | Reuters | Saturday February 18, 2017
The White House on Friday said there was no plan to utilize the National Guard to round up unauthorized immigrants, after a news report asserted that the proposal had been under consideration by the Trump administration.
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