U.S. President Barack Obama announced the end of a two decade immigration policy favoring Cubans yesterday. The so-called "wet foot, dry foot" policy has permitted Cubans who reach U.S. soil without visas to remain and gain legal residency, while those intercepted at sea were repatriated.
Obama ends "wet foot, dry foot" (Jan. 13, 2016)
Obama ends "wet foot, dry foot" (Jan. 13…
Obama ends "wet foot, dry foot" (Jan. 13, 2016)
U.S. President Barack Obama announced the end of a two decade immigration policy favoring Cubans yesterday. The so-called "wet foot, dry foot" policy has permitted Cubans who reach U.S. soil without visas to remain and gain legal residency, while those intercepted at sea were repatriated.