“This pause will last 60 days, after which I and a group of people will study the need for an extension or change based on economic conditions by then,” Trump said during a speech in the White House.
Trump says his expected executive order temporarily banning all legal immigration would “be in effect for 60 days” and he will then evaluate it.
“By pausing immigration, we'll help put unemployed Americans first in line for jobs as America reopens.” https://t.co/WVc45a2k34pic.twitter.com/X0ob0wAldT
As the head of state explained, the authorities took such a step to protect jobs for Americans who lost their jobs due to the spread of the coronavirus.
“We must take care of American workers,” the American leader emphasized. His performance was broadcast by ABC.
Earlier, the media reported on Donald Trump's plans to announce that the United States is suspending the issuance of green cards - permanent residence permits.