Democrats blast President Trump's plan to suspend immigration to the U.S, arguing that such a move does nothing to protect Americans from the coronavirus and deflects attention away from his handling of the outbreak.
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerry Nadler, D-N.Y., who played a key role in Trump’s impeachment, said in a pair of tweets that Trump is seeking to distract people from his"fumbled" response to the coronavirus and is showing himself as"small and ineffective."
We need to come together to beat this disease, not attack each other and divide the country. This is a disgrace — demonizing so many of those who are serving on the front lines against COVID while the President shows himself as small and ineffective.Few Republican members of Congress have reacted to the immigration announcement, though two conservatives praised him Monday night on Twitter.And Rep. Paul Gosar, R-Ariz.
Trump's announcement comes after he decided in January to restrict travel by foreigners from China and similarly decided in March to
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