Immigration Brief: Chain Migration
The primary source of immigration to the U.S.
Topics: Chain Migration
No matter how much we improve our vetting, the sheer momentum of chain migration-driven immigration from terror-afflicted parts of the world is itself a national security risk. Trying to screen this huge annual number of chain migration applicants is a significant burden on immigration and law enforcement agencies, and causes fiscal and economic problems to boot.
Mark Krikorian, the Center's Executive Director, discusses a new report on chain migration and how a DACA amnesty should be discussed within the context of chain migration.