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DHS begins screening noncitizens' social media activity for "antisemitism" when considering immigration benefit requests

  1. Original Date Announced

    April 9, 2025

    USCIS will begin considering noncitizens’ “antisemitic activity on social media and the physical harassment of Jewish individuals as grounds for denying immigration benefit requests,” including applications for lawful permanent resident status. Specifically, USCIS will consider social media content that indicates “endorsing, espousing, promoting, or supporting antisemitic terrorism, antisemitic terrorist organizations, or antisemitic activity” as a negative factor in any USCIS discretionary analysis when adjudicating immigration benefits requests.

    Trump 2.0 [ID #1673]

    2025.04.09 USCIS - DHS to Begin Screening Social Media Activity for Antisemitism
  2. Effective Date

    April 9, 2025

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