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| | *Giaritelli, Anna (June 6, 2019). [https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/border-patrols-secret-eyes-in-the-skies-1-200-active-duty-troops-lead-agents-to-illegal-crossers Border Patrol's secret eyes in the skies: 1,200 active-duty troops lead agents to illegal crossers]. ''Washington Examiner''. Retrieved June 7, 2019. | | *Giaritelli, Anna (June 6, 2019). [https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/border-patrols-secret-eyes-in-the-skies-1-200-active-duty-troops-lead-agents-to-illegal-crossers Border Patrol's secret eyes in the skies: 1,200 active-duty troops lead agents to illegal crossers]. ''Washington Examiner''. Retrieved June 7, 2019. |
| | *Moore, Robert (June 6, 2019). [https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/troops-deployed-to-border-take-over-mobile-security-mission/2019/06/06/d05423fe-8877-11e9-98c1-e945ae5db8fb_story.html Troops deployed to border take over mobile security mission]. ''The Washington Post''. Retrieved June 7, 2019.</ref> The DHS increased its presence on the southern border even when migrant apprehensions fell somewhat.<ref>Giaritelli, Anna (July 9, 2019). [https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/dhs-continues-surging-personnel-to-border-despite-big-decline-in-illegal-crossings DHS continues surging personnel to border despite big decline in illegal crossings]. ''Washington Examiner''. Retrieved July 9, 2019.</ref> The Trump Administration also kept its promise to lower refugee admissions<ref>Bedard, Paul (March 28, 2019). [https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/washington-secrets/trump-keeps-promise-to-cut-refugees-down-73-since-obama-lowest-in-4-decades Trump keeps promise to cut refugees, down 73 percent since Obama, lowest in 4 decades]. ''Washington Examiner''. Retrieved March 28, 2019.<br>See also: | | *Moore, Robert (June 6, 2019). [https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/troops-deployed-to-border-take-over-mobile-security-mission/2019/06/06/d05423fe-8877-11e9-98c1-e945ae5db8fb_story.html Troops deployed to border take over mobile security mission]. ''The Washington Post''. Retrieved June 7, 2019.</ref> The DHS increased its presence on the southern border even when migrant apprehensions fell somewhat.<ref>Giaritelli, Anna (July 9, 2019). [https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/dhs-continues-surging-personnel-to-border-despite-big-decline-in-illegal-crossings DHS continues surging personnel to border despite big decline in illegal crossings]. ''Washington Examiner''. Retrieved July 9, 2019.</ref> The Trump Administration also kept its promise to lower refugee admissions<ref>Bedard, Paul (March 28, 2019). [https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/washington-secrets/trump-keeps-promise-to-cut-refugees-down-73-since-obama-lowest-in-4-decades Trump keeps promise to cut refugees, down 73 percent since Obama, lowest in 4 decades]. ''Washington Examiner''. Retrieved March 28, 2019.<br>See also: |
| − | *Kight, Stef W. (July 26, 2019). [https://www.axios.com/trump-turning-away-victims-of-violence-and-trafficking-ce2aacff-541e-4644-b648-967d86459fb8.html Trump turning away victims of violence and trafficking]. ''Axios''. Retrieved July 26, 2019.</ref> and made major reforms to its refugee admissions program.<ref>Rush, Nayla (April 1, 2019). [https://cis.org/Rush/US-Refugee-Admissions-Program-under-Trump-Administration The U.S. Refugee Admissions Program under the Trump Administration]. ''Center for Immigration Studies''. Retrieved April 1, 2019.</ref> It also worked to speed up immigration court cases for migrant families.<ref>Taxin, Amy (August 3, 2019). [https://www.apnews.com/1e3d49caa25940a88de13306af0ead78 Trump administration pushes to speed up migrant family cases]. ''Associated Press''. Retrieved August 3, 2019.</ref> The administration increased its scrutiny of foreign worker petitions and other visa applications,<ref>Multiple references: | + | *Kight, Stef W. (July 26, 2019). [https://www.axios.com/trump-turning-away-victims-of-violence-and-trafficking-ce2aacff-541e-4644-b648-967d86459fb8.html Trump turning away victims of violence and trafficking]. ''Axios''. Retrieved July 26, 2019. |
| | + | *Malkin, Michelle (September 9, 2019). [https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2019/09/09/exclusive-michelle-malkin-60-terrifying-reasons-trump-is-right-to-reduce-refugees/ Exclusive — Michelle Malkin: 60 Terrifying Reasons Trump Is Right to Reduce Refugees]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved September 9, 2019.</ref> and made major reforms to its refugee admissions program.<ref>Rush, Nayla (April 1, 2019). [https://cis.org/Rush/US-Refugee-Admissions-Program-under-Trump-Administration The U.S. Refugee Admissions Program under the Trump Administration]. ''Center for Immigration Studies''. Retrieved April 1, 2019.</ref> It also worked to speed up immigration court cases for migrant families.<ref>Taxin, Amy (August 3, 2019). [https://www.apnews.com/1e3d49caa25940a88de13306af0ead78 Trump administration pushes to speed up migrant family cases]. ''Associated Press''. Retrieved August 3, 2019.</ref> The administration increased its scrutiny of foreign worker petitions and other visa applications,<ref>Multiple references: |
| | *Torbati, Yeganeh (February 22, 2019). [https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-immigration-visas/trump-administration-denying-delaying-more-foreign-skilled-worker-requests-idUSKCN1QB2K5 Trump administration denying, delaying more foreign skilled-worker requests]. ''Reuters''. Retrieved February 23, 2019. | | *Torbati, Yeganeh (February 22, 2019). [https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-immigration-visas/trump-administration-denying-delaying-more-foreign-skilled-worker-requests-idUSKCN1QB2K5 Trump administration denying, delaying more foreign skilled-worker requests]. ''Reuters''. Retrieved February 23, 2019. |
| | *Radnofsky, Louise (February 23, 2019). [https://www.wsj.com/articles/approval-rate-declines-for-h-1b-visas-11550926800 Approval Rate Declines for H-1B Visas]. ''The Wall Street Journal''. Retrieved February 23, 2019. | | *Radnofsky, Louise (February 23, 2019). [https://www.wsj.com/articles/approval-rate-declines-for-h-1b-visas-11550926800 Approval Rate Declines for H-1B Visas]. ''The Wall Street Journal''. Retrieved February 23, 2019. |