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Trump orders sweeping review of green-card holders after West Virginia shooting

After an Afghan asylee allegedly shot two West Virginia National Guardsmen on Wednesday, President Donald Trump ordered U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Director Joseph Edlow to commence a "full-scale, rigorous reexamination" of green-card holders from "countries of concern."The directive highlights the legal avenues through which a green card — lawful permanent residence granted through an Adjustment of Status application — can be withdrawn, and those through which it cannot.There are several major ways lawful permanent residency can be revoked.Several immigration law firms — includi...