Politics12/19/2025•Bloomberg

Trump Suspends US Green Card Lottery After Brown, MIT Attacks

Trump Suspends US Green Card Lottery After Brown, MIT Attacks

The Trump administration has suspended the US green card lottery program, citing its alleged use by the suspect in the Brown University shooting and the killing of a Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor. The administration claims that the program, which allows for the issuance of permanent residency visas to individuals from countries with low rates of immigration to the US, has been exploited by individuals with malicious intent. The decision to halt the program comes in the aftermath of the recent attacks, though the exact connection between the perpetrators and the green card lottery program remains unclear. The move is part of the administration's broader efforts to tighten immigration policies and restrict access to legal permanent residency in the United States.

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