Trump rule targeting poor immigrants could harm children, health: advocates
(WorldNews Politics)

By Daniel Trotta NEW YORK (Reuters) - A Trump administration plan to cut legal immigration by poor people will likely result in sicker children, more communicable diseases and greater homelessness in the United States, according to immigrant advocates and the federal government`s own analysis. Under a rule unveiled this week, the administration can reject applicants for temporary or permanent visas if they fail to meet high enough income standards or if they receive public assistance such as welfare, food stamps, public housing or Medicaid. Legal immigrants are already refusing services they are legally entitled to, whether from government...