President Donald Trump Announces “Permanent Pause” on Migration from “Third-World Countries” After D.C. National Guard Shooting

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:15am on 28 Nov 2025,Friday International

Following the shooting of two United States National Guard members in Washington D.C., Trump declared he will “permanently pause migration from all third‐world countries”. In a late-night social media post, he pledged to end federal benefits for non-citizens, deport those not deemed “net assets”, and denaturalise migrants viewed as threats to “domestic tranquility”. His administration also initiated a review of asylum approvals and suspended immigration processing for Afghan nationals. Legal experts warn the sweeping policy faces major constitutional and practical hurdles.

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