09/07/2026
ποΈ You Are Only as Safe as Your Most Porous Embassy β Here's the Problem
Immigration attorney Deron Smallcomb makes a point that doesn't get enough attention: there is enormous variability in how embassies around the world grant visas.
Some country teams are incredibly thorough β so consistent and complete in their vetting that the U.S. grants them a visa waiver program entirely. Our friends in Western Europe are a perfect example.
But others? They feel like a yellow brick road for anyone who shows up. And that inconsistency is a real vulnerability in the immigration system.
How is the administration trying to address it?
πΉ The public charge rule β requiring anyone coming to the U.S. to prove they won't be a burden on taxpayers
πΉ This affects people in some countries more than others β and that's intentional
πΉ Tighter scrutiny for countries where visa holders rarely leave when they're supposed to
It's a difficult problem to solve. But the direction the administration is taking β focusing on vetting, consistency and public charge β is a step toward real reform.
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