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A single policy memo from Washington has shaken Indian households across America. The Trump administration’s latest Green Card rule triggered fears that many immigrants could be forced to leave the US to complete permanent residency processing from abroad. Though officials later walked back parts of the proposal, the uncertainty exposed just how fragile America’s immigration system has become. For Indians already stuck in massive Green Card backlogs, the timing could not be worse. Tech layoffs are rising. H-1B visa pressures are intensifying. Sponsorship scrutiny is growing. And now permanent residency itself appears uncertain. Indian professionals who helped power America’s tech and healthcare sectors are increasingly asking difficult questions about their future in the US. Is America still welcoming skilled immigrants the way it once did? Or is the immigration climate fundamentally changing under Trump’s second administration? Here’s the full story behind the growing panic.