The new guidance came in the wake of the tragic shooting of US Army Specialist Sarah Beckstrom, 20, and US Air Force Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe, 24 by Afghan national Rahmanullah Lakanwal.
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Washington DC shooting: Trump announces death of National Guard member Sarah Beckstrom
Trump on Thursday announced that one of the National Guard members, who was shot by a gunman in Washington DC, close to the White House has died
Trump admin tightens Green Card screening following deadly shooting by Afghan immigrant
US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Director Joseph Edlow said that President Donald Trump has “directed a full scale, rigorous re-examination of every Green Card for every alien from every country of concern”.
Man who shot National Guard members close to White House had past service with US-backed Afghan forces: Sources
Man arrested for shooting two West Virginia National Guard soldiers near the White House had previously served alongside US forces
Washington DC shooting fallout: USCIS indefinitely halts Afghan immigration pending security and vetting review
USCIS announced it is suspending all immigration processing for Afghan nationals following a shooting near the White House
Two National Guard Soldiers critically hurt in shooting near White House; ‘Afghan’ suspect in custody
Two National Guard soldiers were critically injured on Wednesday after they were shot by a gunman.
Trump accepts Xi’s invitation for Beijing visit, discusses trade, Ukraine, and Fentanyl
US President Donald Trump said on Monday that he has accepted an invitation from Chinese President Xi Jinping to visit Beijing in April
Trump calls meeting with Mamdani ‘productive,’ says he hopes he will be a ‘great Mayor’
US President Donald Trump on Friday called his meeting with New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani ‘very productive’
Trump repeats story of stopping India-Pakistan conflict; claims “got a call from Prime Minister Modi”
US President Donald Trump, while speaking at the US-Saudi Investment Forum on November 19, repeated his story of ending the India-Pakistan conflict in May 2025, a story that India has firmly rejected but Pakistan has endorsed.
Trump backs skilled immigration, says US needs foreign workers to build chips, missiles
Addressing the US-Saudi Investment Forum on Wednesday, Trump said that a large number of plants, including “extremely complex” ones, are being built in the US that will contribute significantly to the country’s economic growth.
