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Presidential Determination on Defense Contractor Compensation Authority

On June 5, 2020, the Trump administration issued a Presidential Determination pursuant to Section 1245(d)(4)(B) and (C) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012. This determination delegated authority regarding defense contractor compensation decisions to specified executive officials. The direct impact on Americans includes potential effects on federal defense spending allocation and contractor oversight, though the specific implementation details of this determination were not publicly disclosed in standard form.

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Proclamation suspending entry of Chinese students and researchers

On May 29, 2020, President Trump signed Proclamation 10052 suspending the entry of certain Chinese nationals as nonimmigrants under F-1 and J-1 visa categories. The proclamation prohibited entry of Chinese graduate students and researchers with ties to China's military or certain government institutions. The suspension affected Chinese citizens who had participated in or been funded by China's civil-military fusion programs.

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Amendment suspending entry of persons posing coronavirus transmission risk

On May 25, 2020, President Trump signed an amendment to his May 24, 2020 proclamation that suspended entry of certain immigrants and nonimmigrants deemed to pose a risk of transmitting COVID-19. The amendment expanded restrictions on entry to the United States based on coronavirus transmission risk assessments. The proclamation affected visa processing and entry eligibility for categories of foreign nationals during the 2020 pandemic.

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Suspension of Entry for Persons Posing COVID-19 Transmission Risk

On May 24, 2020, President Trump signed Proclamation 10616 suspending entry to the United States for certain immigrants and nonimmigrants determined to pose a risk of transmitting COVID-19. The proclamation directed the Secretary of State and Secretary of Homeland Security to identify and restrict entry of specific foreign nationals based on coronavirus transmission risk assessments. The order affected foreign nationals seeking to enter the U.S. in immigrant and nonimmigrant categories deemed to present epidemiological risk during the pandemic.

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Proclamation suspending entry of immigrants deemed labor market risk

On April 22, 2020, President Trump signed Proclamation 10052 suspending the entry of immigrants classified as presenting a risk to the U.S. labor market during economic recovery from the COVID-19 outbreak. The proclamation suspended issuance of immigrant visas and certain diversity visas, citing concerns about job availability for U.S. citizens during the pandemic. The suspension affected visa processing at consulates worldwide and delayed or prevented admission of foreign nationals seeking permanent residence, with confirmed impacts on visa application backlogs and delayed family reunification.

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Proclamation suspending entry of certain persons amid coronavirus pandemic

On March 14, 2020, President Trump signed Proclamation 10597 suspending entry of certain immigrants and nonimmigrants deemed to pose a risk of transmitting COVID-19. The proclamation suspended issuance of immigrant visas and certain nonimmigrant visas for persons outside the United States. The order affected visa processing at U.S. consulates and entry at ports of entry, resulting in delays and rejections of visa applications and entry requests for affected categories.

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Proclamation suspending entry of certain persons due to COVID-19 transmission risk

On March 11, 2020, President Trump signed Proclamation 10578 suspending the entry of foreign nationals who had been physically present in designated countries within 14 days prior to entry into the United States, citing COVID-19 transmission risk. The proclamation applied restrictions to travelers from Iran, Italy, South Korea, and certain regions of China. The order affected travel to the United States for foreign nationals from these areas, while U.S. citizens and permanent residents were generally permitted entry with health screening.

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Suspension of Entry for Persons Presenting COVID-19 Transmission Risk

President Trump signed Proclamation 10052 on February 29, 2020, suspending entry into the United States of foreign nationals who had been present in Iran during the 14 days before their attempted entry. The proclamation directed the Secretary of State and Department of Homeland Security to implement restrictions on visa issuance and entry for affected individuals. The direct effect was denial of entry or visa processing for travelers with recent presence in Iran based on COVID-19 transmission risk assessment.

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Sequestration Order for Fiscal Year 2021 Under Balanced Budget Act

On February 10, 2020, the Trump administration issued a sequestration order pursuant to Section 251A of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act, reducing federal spending across discretionary and mandatory programs for fiscal year 2021. The order mandated automatic spending cuts to federal agencies and programs to comply with budget deficit limits. The sequestration resulted in reduced funding allocations across federal departments and agencies including defense, education, and health programs for the 2021 fiscal year.

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Suspension of Entry for Persons Posing COVID-19 Transmission Risk

President Trump signed Proclamation 2020-02424 on January 31, 2020, suspending entry into the United States of foreign nationals who had been in China within 14 days prior, with limited exceptions for immediate family of U.S. citizens and permanent residents. The proclamation directed the Department of Homeland Security and State Department to implement screening and quarantine procedures. The order affected travel from China and resulted in denial of entry to foreign nationals meeting the specified criteria.