Gallego kicks off effort to repeal Trump green card policy
Summary
Senator Ruben Gallego is working to overturn a policy from President Trump's administration. The policy requires immigrants to leave the U.S. and apply for a green card from abroad. Gallego wants Congress to use a special power to cancel this rule.Key Facts
- The policy was put in place during President Trump’s time in office.
- It forces immigrants to go outside the U.S. to apply for green cards.
- Senator Ruben Gallego represents Arizona.
- Gallego asked Congress to treat the policy as a "rule."
- By doing this, Congress can use a special power to stop the policy.
- This move is an early step in the process to repeal the policy.
- The Hill obtained the letter where Gallego made this request.
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