Under President Donald Trump's second term, the State Department has broadened its criteria for reviewing visa applications and monitoring visa holders.

The Trump administration has been increasingly tightening US immigration rules ever since the attack on National Guard members jolted the national security apparatus earlier this year. What began as an immediate security response has now evolved into a sweeping overhaul of visa regulations, enforcement protocols, and border-screening standards. The shooting occurred last month near 17th Street NW and I Street NW, close to the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, which houses senior White House staff. An Afghan national, Rahmanullah Lakanwal, was accused of shooting two National Guard soldiers near the White House.

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