Democrats turn against immigration point system when Trump gives support
By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times - Updated: 11:22 p.m. on Monday, August 7, 2017
Democrats who several years ago voted to end the government’s green-card giveaways and to institute a point system for selecting some new immigrants are quickly backing away now that President Trump has embraced the idea.
Once a source of consensus for a legal immigration system that all sides agree is broken, the idea of American officials becoming more selective in admittances has become contentious. Democrats say they fear how Mr. Trump would employ stricter selection criteria.
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