which states attorney generals oppose trump immigration ban

by Orion Kautzer 4 min read

Why did Trump pause immigration?

In April, Trump issued a proclamation to temporarily pause almost all immigration, including the Diversity Immigrant Visa program, in a bid to protect American workers during the coronavirus pandemic.

How many green cards will be issued in 2020?

Ultimately, up to 50,000 of those winners will receive green cards in a given year. In 2020, the largest number of visa winners came from Egypt (5,568), Russia (5,118), the Democratic Republic of the Congo (4,743), and Iran (4,101).

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