Trump plan favours skills over family ties

By Roberta Rampton and Steve Holland
Updated May 17 2019 - 6:18am, first published 6:13am
President Donald Trump's new immigration plan will favour young, skilled applicants with jobs.
President Donald Trump's new immigration plan will favour young, skilled applicants with jobs.

US President Donald Trump says he wants to overhaul the immigration system to favour young, educated, English-speaking applicants with job offers instead of people with family ties to Americans.

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