The White House said in a statement that the aim of the announcement is to ensure that we continue to place American workers first during the period of (continuous) economic recovery from the effects of the virus. p>
The statement clarified that President Trump's efforts will ensure that companies look to American workers first when hiring.
He warned the White House that there were some exceptions, but he stressed that we should not allow large numbers of foreign workers to enter the United States at a time when many Americans were unemployed. .
In the announcement, Trump considered that American workers face competition from foreign nationals for jobs in every sector of our economy, including millions of foreigners who enter the United States to do temporary work. .
A Trump administration official told reporters on condition of anonymity that this measure would guarantee the protection of more than half a million jobs.
On April 22, Trump signed a declaration suspending the entry of immigrants who pose a threat to the US labor market for 60 days.
