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International Business Times
International Business Times
Brian Slupski

Legal Immigrants To Face Enhanced FBI Security Screening: Report

The Trump administration is subjecting prospective immigrants to FBI background checks.

The Trump administration has rolled out enhanced security checks and other measures related to legal immigration, according to a new report.

CBS News cited internal government documents showing that U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) told officers to resubmit pending applications for asylum, green cards, and U.S. citizenship, so that they can undergo enhanced FBI scrutiny.

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