根据这项命令,新规将不适用于已经持有移民签证的人、寻求庇护者、难民、居住在海外的美国公民的子女,以及在伊拉克和阿富汗帮助过美国军队的、持有特殊签证的伊拉克和阿富汗公民。
▲ U.S. chipmakers quietly lobby to ease Huawei ban (via CBS News)
此外,这项新规还将影响到美国公民的配偶和父母。
It would apply to the spouses and parents of US citizens. That could have an impact on families who are trying to bring their parents to the US.
这项新规将适用于美国公民的配偶和父母。这可能会对那些试图把父母带到美国的家庭产生影响。
The Trump administration is trying to move away from a family-based immigration system and into a merit-based system, and Friday’s proclamation is another effort to limit immigrant access to public programs.
特朗普政府正试图从以家庭为基础的移民体系转向以移民资质为基础的体系。这项公告是限制移民加入公共计划的又一项举措。
▲US immigrants will be denied entry if they can't afford health care(via The Guardian)
对此,奥巴马执政时期的前白宫官员认为,这届政府宣称的,移民正在消耗纳税人的资源是一个错误的观念。而其他移民专家表示,新规定是特朗普政府发起的全面改革美国合法移民体系的最新尝试。
"This administration is just fixated on the erroneous notion that immigrants are zapping taxpayer resources," Doug Rand, a former White House official under President Obama, told CBS News. "So, they are kind of looking under every rock they possible can for any way to exclude people who aren't wealthy."
“这届政府只是对一个错误的观念相当执拗,那就是移民正在消耗纳税人的资源,”前总统奥巴马手下的前白宫官员道格⋅兰德告诉哥伦比亚广播公司新闻频道。“所以,他们尽可能地检查每一个人,想办法把不富裕的人排除在外。”