Effective immediately, processing of all immigration requests relating to Afghan nationals is stopped indefinitely,' says US Citizenship and Immigration Services - Anadolu Ajansı

US president's announcement comes after two National Guard members were shot and an Afghan national was named a suspect.

The US Citizenship and Immigration Services says it has stopped processing all immigration requests relating to Afghan nationals indefinitely, after two US National Guard soldiers were shot and critically wounded in Washington.

The US Citizenship and Immigration Services said late on Wednesday it has stopped processing all immigration requests relating to Afghan nationals

The US Citizenship and Immigration Services said that all immigration requests from Afghan nationals were stopped indefinitely citing security concerns. Read on:

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The US has suspended processing all immigration requests from Afghan nationals with immediate effect on Wednesday night following a shooting in DC that critical

The federal government is reversing cancellations of naturalization ceremonies across the state, according to Hudson Valley Rep. Mike Lawler. Lawler sent a letter this week to the Joseph Edlow, director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), calling on the agency to reverse the cancellations.