
“The US government has issued conflicting statements on whether the provisions apply to people who hold visas that would otherwise permit them to live, work or study in the United States — including those with the permanent resident visas known as green cards. Nature spoke to more than 20 researchers affected by the new policy, who described their feelings of fear, shock and determination. Some asked to remain anonymous for fear of retaliation by the US government.”
http://www.nature.com/news/meet-the-scientists-affected-by-trump-s-immigration-ban-1.21389
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