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August 26, 2026

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Blow to Kenyans Seeking U.S. Relocation as Trump Pauses Immigrant Visas

Blow to Kenyans Seeking U.S. Relocation as Trump Pauses Immigrant Visas

This comes against the backdrop of canceling more than 200,000 asylum and other immigrant visas by the Trump administration, in a move to curtail the number of alliens in the country...

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The United States has temporarily halted immigrant visa applications globally to implement stricter screening procedures, particularly concerning applicants who might rely on public assistance.

Visa applicants with existing interview appointments have been notified of cancellations.
The pause is an initiative by the Trump administration to enhance the assessment of individuals applying for immigrant visas.
This move is part of a broader immigration crackdown, emphasizing the 'public charge' requirement to ensure applicants can financially support themselves in the U.S.

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