The Trump administration announced it will pursue a “full-scale, rigorous reexamination” of every green card holder from countries “of concern” in response to the shooting of two

While details are forthcoming, and legal challenges are likely, here’s what to know on the new federal guidance.

The Trump administration will conduct a "full scale, rigorous re-examination" of every green card from every "country of concern".

USCIS Director Joseph Edlow announced the Trump-ordered green card crackdown and slammed the Biden administration’s “reckless resettlement policies.”

In a post made to social media platform “X” Thursday afternoon, Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Joseph Edlow stated that President Trump ordered the organization to conduct a sweeping review of green card holders.

President Donald Trump has directed the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to review the statuses of green card holders from "every country of concern," as the federal government widens its contentious crackdown on illegal immigration and crime.

The announcement comes a day after an attack on National Guard troops near the White House. Authorities have identified the suspect as an Afghan national.

Trump also paused migration from “all Third World Countries” after the shooting of National Guard members in DC.

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services director announced in a social media post that the agency will conduct a full review of what he referred to as “high-risk" countries.