THE LATEST | CANADABBC: The Trump administration is halting all asylum decisions in the wake of the shooting of two National Guard soldiers in Washington DC, US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) director Joseph Edlow has said.
On Friday, in a post on X, Edlow said the pause would be in place “until we can ensure that every alien is vetted and screened to the maximum degree possible”.
The announcement comes hours after President Donald Trump pledged to “permanently pause migration” to the US from all “third world countries”…