India, Nov. 29 -- President Donald Trump launched a scathing attack on the immigration policies in the US in his Thanksgiving message. Among the explosive announcements was a call for 'reverse migration' and a decision to 'permanently pause' migration from third world nations.

"Only REVERSE MIGRATION can fully cure this situation," Trump had said. The lengthy Truth Social post came in the wake of the shooting of two National Guard soldiers by Rahmanullah Lakanwal, a person of Afghani origin, in Washington DC.

Hours after Trump's post, the Department of Homeland Security, which oversees agencies in charge of US immigration services and enforcement, posted about 'remigration'.

"The stakes have never been higher, and the goal has never be...