Afghanistan, Dec. 19 -- U.S. President Donald Trump has ordered the suspension of Diversity Visa (DV1) green card lottery after the Brown University and MIT shootings, citing national security and public safety concerns.
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has suspended the Diversity Visa (DV1) program following recent Brown and MIT shootings, citing national security concerns and potential risks to Americans.
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has suspended the Diversity Visa (DV1) lottery program following orders from President Donald Trump on Friday, December 19, 2025, citing national security concerns.
DHS Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen said the decision was made to "prevent harm to Americans" and described the DV1 program as ...