{"id":2089668,"date":"2023-11-03T20:46:02","date_gmt":"2023-11-04T00:46:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rep-zinke-introduces-bill-to-ban-palestinians-from-entering-united-states\/"},"modified":"2023-11-03T20:49:47","modified_gmt":"2023-11-04T00:49:47","slug":"rep-zinke-introduces-bill-to-ban-palestinians-from-entering-united-states","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rep-zinke-introduces-bill-to-ban-palestinians-from-entering-united-states\/","title":{"rendered":"Rep. Zinke proposes bill to prohibit Palestinians from entering US."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Frep-zinke-introduces-bill-to-ban-palestinians-from-entering-united-states%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2089668&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(L) Rep. Garret Graves (R-LA)\u200c speaks \u200cto (R) Rep. Ryan Zinke (R-MT) outside of a Republican caucus \u2062meeting\u2064 at the \u2064U.S. Capitol Building on September 13, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>OAN\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/tag\/brooke-mallory\">Brooke Mallory<\/a><br \/>5:43 PM \u2013 Friday, \u200cNovember 3, \u20632023<\/h2>\n<p>A measure \u2064that could \u200bban Palestinians from entering the United States and even force those who are currently here to leave was submitted on Thursday by Rep. Ryan Zinke (R-Mont.)<\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px; text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/zinke.house.gov\/media\/press-releases\/zinke-introduces-bill-expel-palestinians-united-states\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/zinke.house.gov\/media\/press-releases\/zinke-introduces-bill-expel-palestinians-united-states\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Safeguarding Americans from\u200b Extremism Act<\/a> \u2064 was \u2062sponsored by Zinke, the former secretary of \u2062the Interior Department under\u2063 President Trump.<\/p>\n<p>The bill would force the Department \u200cof Homeland Security (DHS)\u200c to stop providing visas, asylum, and sanctuary\u200d to individuals \u200bwhose passports are issued by the Palestinian \u2063Authority. \u2064The law would also \u200bdeny entry or a visa to anybody who \u200dentered the\u2064 country after October 1<sup>st<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cThis legislation keeps America safe,\u201d Zinke said. \u201cI don\u2019t trust the Biden Administration any more than I \u2064do the \u200dPalestinian Authority to screen who is \u200dallowed to come into the United States. This is the\u2064 most anti-Hamas immigration\u2063 legislation I have\u200d seen and it\u2019s well deserved. Given\u2062 the circumstances, \u2063the threats to our \u200cimmigration system and the history of terrorists\u200b abusing refugee, asylum and visa\u200c processes all over the world, the requirements in this bill are necessary to keep Americans safe. This bill does\u2062 exactly that.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Zinke\u2019s measure would prevent Alejandro Mayorkas, the secretary of DHS, from awarding passport holders asylum and refugee\u2064 status in addition to \u2063Temporary Protected Status.<\/p>\n<p>DHS would be instructed to collaborate with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Customs Enforcement, and other agencies \u2062in order to \u201cidentify\u201d and remove those who \u201clack lawful status, including newly revoked\u200b status.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The \u2063legislation was prompted by a letter that Republican lawmakers \u200dsent to Mayorkas and \u200bSecretary of State Anthony Blinken earlier in October, requesting that temporary student visa holders who \u201chave expressed support for \u200cHamas\u201d be revoked and deported.<\/p>\n<p>This was in response to\u2064 the deadly attack on Israel on October 7<sup>th<\/sup> that claimed the lives of over 1,400 people.<\/p>\n<p>10 co-sponsors showed their support for the bill \u2014 Reps. Andy Harris \u2064(R-Md.), Aaron Bean (R-Fla.), Ralph Norman (R-S.C.), Scott \u2063DesJarlais (R-Tenn.),\u200c Clay Higgins \u200b(R-La.), \u2063Ronny Jackson (R-Texas), Bill Posey (R-Fla.), Barry Moore (R-Ala.), Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) and Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.).<\/p>\n<p>Stay informed! Receive\u2063 breaking news blasts directly\u2063 to your inbox for free. Subscribe here. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"rc-widget-10bad2\" data-rc-widget data-widget-host=\"habitat\" data-endpoint=\"\/\/trends.revcontent.com\" data-widget-id=\"278641\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"dpsp-share-text\" style=\"margin-bottom:10px\"> \t\t \t\tShare this \u2062post!\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>One \u2063California resident who was visiting family in Israel,\u200b attended the music \u200cfestival , where more than 200 people \u200cwere massacred by Hamas. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Critical Race Theory continues \u2063to \u200binfiltrate school\u200c districts across the country. But \u2063some are standing up\u200b to CRT. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>As \u200bDemocrats seek to prosecute Republicans for contesting\u2064 the 2020 election, the party admits that fraud has recently \u200boccurred across numerous states in recent months. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Virginia and New Jersey\u200d will head to the polls\u200c Tuesday to determine the makeup of\u200b their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/impossible-gop-picked-up-seats-in-house-picked-up-state-legislatures-picked-up-governorship-held-the-senate-but-sniffy-joe-won-not-a-chance\/\" title=\"IMPOSSIBLE: GOP Picked Up Seats in House, Picked Up State Legislatures, Picked Up Governorship, Held the Senate -- But Sniffy Joe Won?... NOT A CHANCE\">state legislative chambers<\/a>. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>The British PM championed a \u200dseries\u200d of landmark agreements after \u2062the first AI safety summit, \u200dbut a global plan for overseeing the technology remains \u2064a \u200blong way off.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Elon Musk\u2019s \u2064artificial intelligence startup xAI will release its first AI model to a select group on Saturday.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>PayPal added nearly $4 billion to its market value after a pledge to turn \u201cleaner\u201d fired up investors.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>China\u2019s most <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/radical-left-weaponizes-adl-against-conservatives\/\" title=\"Leftists weaponize ADL against conservatives.\">popular social media\u200d platforms announced<\/a> that \u201cself-media\u201d accounts with more than 500,000 followers will\u2062 be asked to display real-name information<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> rnrn  <\/p>\n<h2> What is the motivation behind Rep. Ryan Zinke&#8217;s bill and how does it aim to bolster national\u2064 security and \u200csafeguard Americans?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Title: Controversial Bill \u200dProposes Ban on Palestinians\u2064 in\u200b the United States<\/p>\n<p>Introduction:<\/p>\n<p>In a surprising turn of events, Rep. Ryan Zinke (R-Mont.) recently introduced a bill that seeks to ban Palestinians\u200b from entering the United States and potentially force those already present to leave. Titled &#8220;The Safeguarding \u200bAmericans from Extremism Act,&#8221; the legislation has generated significant controversy and sparked \u200bdebates about immigration policy,\u200b national security, and human rights.<\/p>\n<p>Provisions \u200cof the Bill:<\/p>\n<p>The\u200c proposed bill, championed by former Interior Department Secretary Ryan Zinke, \u2064aims to restrict\u2063 the\u2062 Department of Homeland Security&#8217;s\u2062 (DHS) ability to\u2063 issue visas, asylum, and sanctuary to individuals whose passports are issued by the Palestinian Authority. Additionally, \u2064the bill seeks to deny\u2062 entry \u2062or visas to individuals who entered the country after October 1st.<\/p>\n<p>Motivation Behind the Legislation:<\/p>\n<p>Zinke clarified\u2063 that the bill focuses on safeguarding Americans and\u200d bolstering national security. \u2063He expressed concerns about both the Palestinian Authority and the current Biden Administration&#8217;s ability to adequately screen individuals entering the United States. Referring to the bill as the\u2064 &#8220;most anti-Hamas immigration legislation,&#8221; Zinke emphasized the necessity of stringent requirements to protect\u2063 Americans in light of threats to \u200bthe immigration system and instances of terrorists abusing refugee, asylum, and visa processes \u2062worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>Potential \u200dImpact:<\/p>\n<p>The proposed legislation aims to prevent DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas from granting asylum, refugee status, or Temporary Protected Status to Palestinian passport holders. It further\u2062 directs\u2062 DHS to collaborate with agencies\u200c such as U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and Customs Enforcement to identify and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rep-zinke-introduces-bill-to-ban-palestinians-from-entering-united-states\/\" title=\"Rep. Zinke proposes bill to prohibit Palestinians from entering US.\">remove individuals lacking lawful status<\/a>, including those\u2063 whose previously \u2063granted status\u200b has been revoked.<\/p>\n<p>Republican Support and Criticism:<\/p>\n<p>Co-sponsored by\u2063 ten Republicans, including Reps. Andy Harris (R-Md.), Aaron Bean (R-Fla.), and Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.),\u200b the bill has received both support and criticism.\u2064 Proponents argue that the\u2062 measure aligns with their\u2062 concerns over national security \u200band emphasizes the need for thorough screening processes. However, critics argue that the legislation unfairly targets an entire population \u200cand questions its compliance with human rights\u2063 standards and \u2064international obligations.<\/p>\n<p>Background and Rationale:<\/p>\n<p>The bill&#8217;s origins can be traced back to a letter sent by Republican lawmakers to Secretary Mayorkas\u2063 and Secretary of State Anthony Blinken in October. The letter requested the revocation and \u2064deportation of\u2062 temporary student visa holders who expressed support for Hamas, citing the deadly \u2063attack \u2063on Israel \u2062that occurred on October 7th. The attack claimed the\u2062 lives of over 1,400 people and fueled concerns about potential terrorist \u200cthreats.<\/p>\n<p>Conclusion:<\/p>\n<p>As\u2064 Rep. Ryan Zinke&#8217;s bill continues\u200b to generate controversy, it underscores the \u200bcomplex and contentious issues surrounding \u200bimmigration, national security,\u200b and human \u200brights.\u200d While proponents \u200cargue that the legislation is essential for safeguarding Americans, critics contend that it portrays an unfair bias against Palestinians and raises questions about the impact on international relations. \u200bAs discussions surrounding the bill intensify, it is crucial to strike a balance between \u2063security measures and upholding the principles of \u2064inclusivity and equality that the United States seeks to uphold.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. Garret Graves (R-LA) converses with Rep. Ryan Zinke (R-MT) outside a Republican caucus meeting at the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, DC. A proposed measure to prohibit Palestinians from entering the U.S. is discussed. 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