Chapter 1: What recent changes have been made to U.S. visa processing?
A freeze on visas. Lisa Brady, Fox News. The U.S. State Department pausing the process for many countries while vetting procedures are reviewed.
A memo out of the State Department seen by Fox News Digital says they're pausing visa processing for 75 countries to ensure applicants... do not become a public charge. A public charge is someone who is likely to rely on taxpayer-funded benefits like WIC or emergency Medicaid or certain programs funded by individual states.
Determining whether one is a public charge can take into consideration one's age, health, and English proficiency.
Fox's Jessica Rosenthal. The countries impacted include Somalia, Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq, and Yemen. The second Trump administration has revoked a record number of foreign visas, mostly people who overstayed tourist and business visas. A Senate Democrat under federal investigation over a video last year urging military members to ignore unlawful orders.
Michigan Democrat Alyssa Slotkin says President Trump is using his political appointees at the Justice Department to follow through with threats.
This is the president's playbook. Truth doesn't matter, facts don't matter, and anyone who disagrees with him becomes an enemy, and he then weaponizes the federal government against them.
Slotkin says U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro has opened an investigation about a November video made by Slotkin and several other lawmakers that told service members to resist unlawful orders. At the time, President Trump called the video seditious.
Fox's Jared Halpern at the White House. Senator and retired Navy Captain Mark Kelly is suing the Pentagon over being censured for the video. Articles of impeachment introduced against the Homeland Security Secretary.
Kristi Noem has treated the Constitution like a suggestion. and our communities like a battlefield.
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Chapter 2: What allegations are being made against Michigan Democrat Alyssa Slotkin?
and said the digital ID card would make it simpler to access health care and welfare. But the backlash was fast and furious in a country where personal liberties like free speech are already curtailed by the left-of-center government, with further concern about putting people's info at risk. Britain has not had compulsory identity cards for ordinary citizens since shortly after World War II.
Fox's Therese Crowley.
Stocks remain lower. The Dow's down more than 200. I'm Lisa Brady. Fox News.