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Trump extends visa ban, health coverage policy advances

by Elliot Spagat
| December 31, 2020 5:09 PM

SAN DIEGO (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday extended pandemic-related bans on green cards and work visas to large groups of applicants through March 31, while a federal appeals court sided with him on a rule that requires new immigrants to have their own health insurance.

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