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Some Republicans push back on Trump Afghan immigration restrictions

December 13, 2025 Ti AI ṣe iroyin Àwòrán tí AI ṣe Ti ṣayẹwo fun ododo

The Trump administration has paused visa and other programs that allow Afghans — including some who aided U.S. troops — to enter the country legally after a deadly shooting involving an Afghan national. The move has exposed divisions among Republicans, with some urging continued legal pathways and tougher vetting rather than shutting the door entirely.