President Donald Trump tweeted that he was suspending immigration into the US to protect jobs of "GREAT American citizens" amind COVID-19 pandemic.
His full tweet: “In light of the attack from the Invisible Enemy, as well as the need to protect the jobs of our GREAT American Citizens, I will be signing an Executive Order to temporarily suspend immigration into the United States!“
It was not immediately clear when or how the order would be carried out.
In light of the attack from the Invisible Enemy, as well as the need to protect the jobs of our GREAT American Citizens, I will be signing an Executive Order to temporarily suspend immigration into the United States!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) April 21, 2020