found, “Excluding refugees means 122,412 fewer legal immigrants became lawful permanent residents in FY 2018 than in FY 2016, a decline of 11.5%.” Refugees apply for and become permanent residents typically a year or more after physically arriving in the United States, meaning many of the refugees counted as obtaining permanent residence in the FY 2018 statistics were approved prior to the start of the Trump administration .
The number of immigrants from South Korea fell by 4,125, or 18.9%, between FY 2016 and FY 2018. Immigration from Vietnam went from 41,451 in FY 2016 to 33,834 in FY 2018, a drop of 18.4%. Looking at other countries: Compared to FY 2016, immigration in FY 2018 declined by 7.5% from India, by 6.1% from the Dominican Republic and by 11.3% from the Philippines.
“Between FY 2016 and FY 2018, the number of Immediate Relatives of U.S. Citizens admitted from Mexico fell by 14,002 , the Immediate Relatives of U.S. Citizens from China dropped by 7,636, or 24.1%, while family members in that category declined by 17% from the Dominican Republic, 24.1% from the Philippines, 14.8% from India, and 17.3% from South Korea,” concluded the National Foundation for American Policy.
,” which, in its practical effect, attorneys say directed U.S. consular officers and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services adjudicators to find a reasonAt U.S. consulates, determinations of visa ineligibility based on 221 grounds increased for individuals applying for immigrant visas from 254,478 in FY 2017 to 341,128 in FY 2018, a rise of 34% or 86,650.
So the best, most industrious and brightest will instead go to competing countries & we fall even further behind. Thanks realDonaldTrump for doing what you do best and destroying the greatest company you could: the USA
Fact is between Clinton, Bush, Obama and Trump there are enough none European foreign born for Dems to chose voters from.
Donald trump confessed in Fox News that he let in a number of people from the orient and India and South America especially those who are educated. So this must be fake news.
Awesome
It's harder for immigrants from China and India to enter the U.S. illegally. Whether fewer immigrants are now arriving from Mexico is unclear. Chinese and Indian immigrants might have found it easier in the past to enter illegally through Canada. Many immigrants came as students.
May God bless Trump’s soul.
For Indians reasons are1)not coming to the US for higher degrees 2)FDIs has been record highs in India 3)Start-ups/Tech & Future jobs are more in India 4)Young talent is migrating to other countries & taking their $$ there! 5) India grew at 8% YOY last decade 6)relatives travel
Thank God
Laws work when they are enforced.
Fantastic!
I don’t know data shows otherwise. But that would grand if they weren’t coming they don’t belong here
Forbes magazine wants them to protect the economic fiefdoms within those countries and promises those countries immigration to maintain the businesses there that’s called what ladies and gentlemen corruption using the state department for your free trade deal
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