Matt O'Brien: No, Trump's new Green Card rules are not un-American, anti-immigrant or unlawful
By Matt O'Brien | Fox News
National Border Patrol Council President Brandon Judd says the Trump administration's latest move to crack down on immigrants on welfare is the same policy he operated under as a Border Patrol agent in the Clinton administration.
Once again, President Trump is being accused of drastically altering U.S. immigration law in order to send the message that if you’re not white and wealthy, you’re not welcome. The only problem with that accusation – just like all of the prior, similar accusations – is that it is utterly false.
The latest wave of spleen was prompted by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services’ announcement of a final rule governing the application of the “public charge grounds of inadmissibility.†U.S. immigration law explicitly states that anyone seeking admission to the United States, or applying for a green card, is ineligible if he/she is likely to become a “public charge.â€
https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/matt-obrien-theres-nothing-unamerican-anti-immigrant-or-unlawful-about-enforcing-public-charge-laws
