President Trump on Thursday suspended the green-card lottery program, which was used by the suspected gunman in the Brown University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology shootings to enter the U.

Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem has paused a draw that allocates up to 50,000 immigrant visas to applicants from under-represented nations.

President Donald Trump suspended the green card lottery program on Thursday that allowed the suspect in the Brown University and MIT shootings to come to the United States.

In a major fallout from the Brown University mass shooting, President Donald Trump’s administration is putting the brakes on the diversity visa lottery program, which is how the shooting suspect entered the U.

The program makes up to 50,000 green cards available each year to individuals from countries that are underrepresented in the U.S., many of which are in Africa.

The State Department is indefinitely pausing a visa program intended to admit certain individuals to the United States, known as the diversity visa program.

The diversity lottery immigrant visa program is under threat, but President Donald Trump has not suspended the green card program.

The Trump administration is suspending the green card lottery program authorities said was used by the suspected gunman in shootings at Brown and MIT.

The diversity visa entry program offers 55,000 visas a year to people from countries with low rates of immigration to the US.

President Trump on Thursday suspended the green-card lottery program, which was used by the suspected gunman in the Brown University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology shootings to enter

President Donald Trump has suspended the green card lottery program that allowed the suspect in the Brown University and MIT shootings to come to the United States. Here’s what we know.