Trump's Dhs Halts Humanitarian Immigration Processing For Migrants Fleeing Dictators

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has halted the processing of certain parole program applications, affecting thousands of immigrants already in the country.

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The Department of Homeland Security confirmed the pause on Thursday, stating, "This is pending the completion of additional vetting to identify any fraud, public safety, or national security concerns."

The decision impacts programs such as Uniting for Ukraine, Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans, and Venezuelans parole, and the Family Reunification Parole.

Max Stifler, a Ukrainian exile who arrived in the U.S. under humanitarian parole, expressed uncertainty about his future.