Trump goes after green cards

The Trump administration announced and subsequently retracted a policy change that would have restricted the ability of legal immigrants to apply for green cards from within the United States. The article highlights the confusion caused by the administration's communication strategy and its broader approach to legal immigration.
Why it matters
This incident reflects the volatility of immigration policy under the Trump administration and the significant impact such shifts have on the lives of legal visa holders.
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The article uses critical language such as 'gutting legal immigration' and 'Trump playbook' to describe administrative actions.
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