Trump legal immigration admissions cuts

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Description The Trump administration has reduced lawful immigration admissions across refugee, work, student, family and regional visa channels. Overview A Cato Institute analysis found broad declines in legal immigration categories under policies to curtail lawful entry. New reporting says total legal immigration has fallen 50%…

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42%Cuts Take Hold-0.9%
26%Courts Slow Policy+0.2%
20%Firms Adapt Abroad-0.4%

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Oct 9, 2026
Trump Immigration Cuts Hit Legal Admissions
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Trump legal immigration admissions cuts

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Trump Immigration Cuts Hit Legal Admissions

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Trump Slashes US Legal Immigration 50% in Largest Cut Since 1920s

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Stories in this saga

Trump Immigration Cuts Hit Legal Admissions

DHS Citizenship Reviews Plunge Under Trump

US Judge Orders State Department to Reinstate Diversity Visa Lottery by Oct 18

Trump Slashes US Legal Immigration 50% in Largest Cut Since 1920s

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