Posted on 04/22/2020 11:01:29 PM PDT by knighthawk
President Trump announced Wednesday that he has signed his promised executive order temporarily suspending immigration to the United States during the coronavirus pandemic.
"In order to protect our great American workers, I’ve just signed an executive order temporarily suspending immigration into the United States,” the president said during the coronavirus taskforce briefing at the White House. “This will ensure that unemployed Americans of all backgrounds will be first in line for jobs as our economy reopens."
Trump had said earlier this week that immigration would be suspended for at least 60 days in order to make sure Americans laid off during the coronavirus pandemic are “first in line” for new jobs. Trump has said the ban would be reevaluated after he looks at unemployment and economic figures.
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Now turn the 60 days into ten years so our American citizens will have more reasons to get educated and pursue careers with the jobs THEY WANT....
We wait to see if Indian trash H1Bs are exempted...
And at the top of the lists for employment, the first of the firsts, should be our military vets...the men and women who have served this nation, the USA.
Bump
Unfortunately, too many are exempt from the restrictions in this bill. What started out as a noble attempt by Trump at building a locked steel door has turned into a screen door full of holes.
…”Unfortunately, too many are exempt from the restrictions in this bill. What started out as a noble attempt by Trump at building a locked steel door has turned into a screen door full of holes.”...
Tucker covered this last night. Evidently, the President watered it down because he was intimidated by the power of the corporate world, especially Apple. And, we thought our enemy was the virus!
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