Trump admin. pauses immigration applications from Afghans after National Guard shooting

Federal immigration authorities said Wednesday they have paused processing requests from Afghan nationals, after a man from Afghanistan was identified as the suspect in the D.C. National Guard shooting.

Nov 27, 2025 0

Trump admin. pauses immigration applications from Afghans after National Guard shooting

Federal immigration authorities said Wednesday they have paused processing requests from Afghan nationals, after a man from Afghanistan was identified as the suspect in the D.C. National Guard shooting.

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