Why can't they just withhold the issuance of visas?

Or is that his plan? Temporary halt until they can properly vet the existing visas that have been issued?

Either way, he's a bull in a china shop and it'll end in tears.

Posted By: SimonOTBC on February 6th 2017 at 17:32:59

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Speaker of the House of Commons has basically told Trump to fuck off (General Chat) - norway, Feb 6, 17:10:27
- Daddy hundred? (n/m) (General Chat) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Feb 6, 20:39:00
  - Well done all (General Chat) - CauldRon, Feb 6, 21:05:58
- 99 (n/m) (General Chat) - Augustus Pablo, Feb 6, 20:35:05
  - On a silver platter (n/m) (General Chat) - Augustus Pablo, Feb 6, 20:36:57
  - That'll do it. (n/m) (General Chat) - APB, Feb 6, 20:36:16
- Come on, let's break a tonne (n/m) (General Chat) - CauldRon, Feb 6, 19:50:34
  - No chance (n/m) (General Chat) - Jumbo1, Feb 6, 19:55:22
    - Rock n'roll. (n/m) (General Chat) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Feb 6, 20:28:08
      - Nervous nineties... (n/m) (General Chat) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Feb 6, 20:28:29
    - Not gonna happen you happy clapper (n/m) (General Chat) - Dandy Highburyman, Feb 6, 20:13:31
- BERCOW SMASH! (n/m) (General Chat) - bird table, Feb 6, 18:24:21
- I can't get too wound up by Trump .. (General Chat) - Gob on a Stick, Feb 6, 17:53:41
  - Thats the bit I dont understand. (General Chat) - usacanary, Feb 6, 18:01:54
    - Yep, this lettuce shortage is starting to bite (n/m) (General Chat) - Jumbo1, Feb 6, 19:56:09
      - TBF that probably effects your life more than Trump.... (General Chat) - usacanary, Feb 6, 21:10:22
    - But they are complicated issues with complicated solutions (General Chat) - CWC, Feb 6, 18:17:13
      - True - but "so-called judge"??? (General Chat) - Old Git, Feb 6, 18:22:51
        
        Says the so-called Old Git (n/m) (General Chat) - Bravo win or die, Feb 6, 19:32:17
        
        I'll let that pass (General Chat) - CWC, Feb 6, 18:32:21
        
        Agreed. Dangerous stupidity. (n/m) (General Chat) - norway, Feb 6, 18:32:00
        
        That actually made me lol ... a child's response (n/m) (General Chat) - Gob on a Stick, Feb 6, 18:28:45
    - It's an easy target for people to rally against. (General Chat) - lurd, Feb 6, 18:14:50
      - So ALL protest is worthless virtue signalling? Entirely without purpose? (n/m) (General Chat) - norway, Feb 6, 18:20:15
        
        Nice straw man. (General Chat) - lurd, Feb 6, 18:25:06
        
        Sorry meant all Trump protests in UK. (General Chat) - norway, Feb 6, 18:29:39
        
        Take it you went to the one outside county hall then? (General Chat) - lurd, Feb 6, 18:39:54
        
        No I didn't. Nice diversion though. (General Chat) - norway, Feb 6, 18:43:26
        
        VMT (General Chat) - SCC 28, Feb 6, 20:15:55
        
        Why are you so aggressive? It's not very nice. (General Chat) - lurd, Feb 6, 18:53:01
        
        No aggression lurd old bean. (General Chat) - norway, Feb 6, 19:00:48
        
        Hardly a facist is he? (General Chat) - lurd, Feb 6, 19:11:43
        
        Oh wow (n/m) (General Chat) - SCC 28, Feb 6, 20:16:34
        
        Telling everyone you're going to be a fascist, then doing fascist things doesn't make you (General Chat) - norway, Feb 6, 19:49:12
        
        The vocal minority....... (General Chat) - usacanary, Feb 6, 21:08:50
        
        you forgot the big one (General Chat) - Tombs, Feb 6, 18:58:24
        
        That won't be fair on the likes of me. (General Chat) - emmaroyds, Feb 6, 19:06:21
        
        you still get a bit of pensh no? (n/m) (General Chat) - Tombs, Feb 6, 19:11:41
        
        Yeah, ten Bob a week at the mo (General Chat) - emmaroyds, Feb 6, 19:16:57
        
        happy days sign the pertition, you'll not pay tax on yer ten bob then (General Chat) - Tombs, Feb 6, 19:20:28
        
        That's wank (n/m) (General Chat) - Dandy Highburyman, Feb 6, 19:08:00
        
        Just the way the cards fall I guess (n/m) (General Chat) - emmaroyds, Feb 6, 19:10:20
        
        you must have took commutation then i'm guessing? (n/m) (General Chat) - Tombs, Feb 6, 19:22:46
        
        Aren't all govt pensions taxable? (General Chat) - CWC, Feb 6, 19:05:02
        
        plodders, fire brigade strikers (n/m) (General Chat) - Tombs, Feb 6, 19:12:43
        
        my pension ain't tax free - five brigade striker ! (n/m) (General Chat) - Men without hats, Feb 6, 22:25:40
        
        Has that always been so? (General Chat) - lurd, Feb 6, 19:01:10
        
        yep (General Chat) - Tombs, Feb 6, 19:05:10
        
        Unjustified illumination of fog lights in non-foggy situations (General Chat) - Tombs, Feb 6, 18:36:56
        
        Cardboard is for recycling, not bedding for homeless people. (n/m) (General Chat) - harry boulders, Feb 6, 18:35:44
        
        The Kardashians (General Chat) - Tombs, Feb 6, 18:34:51
        
        The Dacia Duster (n/m) (General Chat) - Tombs, Feb 6, 18:34:01
        
        Increasing numbers of supermarket trolleys in public toilets. (n/m) (General Chat) - harry boulders, Feb 6, 18:33:58
        
        Pineapple on pizza (n/m) (General Chat) - Old Git, Feb 6, 18:33:19
        
        Yes... (General Chat) - Dandy Highburyman, Feb 6, 18:36:07
        
        Continued existence of Piswich (n/m) (General Chat) - Old Git, Feb 6, 18:32:49
        
        Iceberg Lettuce (n/m) (General Chat) - Tombs, Feb 6, 18:32:49
        
        The price of replacement loose furniture covers (n/m) (General Chat) - Tombs, Feb 6, 18:32:16
        
        People who frequent supermarkets in nightwear (n/m) (General Chat) - Tombs, Feb 6, 18:31:38
        
        I'd widen that tombs to people going anywhere in their nightwear... (General Chat) - Dandy Highburyman, Feb 6, 18:32:31
        
        Done (General Chat) - Tombs, Feb 6, 18:33:23
        
        Well, any chap running the a town in his nightgown is probably a wrong un... (General Chat) - Dandy Highburyman, Feb 6, 18:35:22
        
        i don't get wound up by trump in the slightest i have the shining (General Chat) - Tombs, Feb 6, 18:41:02
        
        Sadly not in my lifetime matey... (General Chat) - Dandy Highburyman, Feb 6, 18:44:05
      - That's rubbish. Stop being silly (n/m) (General Chat) - Dandy Highburyman, Feb 6, 18:19:31
    - There is... (General Chat) - Dandy Highburyman, Feb 6, 18:05:07
- Bercow is such a loathsome self-important headline hunting oil slick (General Chat) - Old Git, Feb 6, 17:42:06
  - Haha (n/m) (General Chat) - Jumbo1, Feb 6, 19:34:56
  - Tories hate him. The Beast of Bolsover congratulated him though. (n/m) (General Chat) - Higher Wrather, Feb 6, 18:04:28
  - Nice missus though (n/m) (General Chat) - Huge Small, Feb 6, 18:01:25
    - my thoughts entirely huge - bit self obsessed but deffo would ! (n/m) (General Chat) - Men without hats, Feb 6, 18:31:27
  - I'll do it - esp if if it's bercow (n/m) (General Chat) - paulg, Feb 6, 17:51:27
  - Maybe so. But it's a bloody fantastic headline. (General Chat) - norway, Feb 6, 17:43:30
    - Thing is, it's easy to make grand gestures when you have no responsibilities (General Chat) - Old Git, Feb 6, 17:47:24
      - I have no sympathy for her... (General Chat) - Dandy Highburyman, Feb 6, 18:17:08
        
        So much this. (n/m) (General Chat) - avenging canary, Feb 6, 18:26:32
- Just heard that on 6 Moosic - much wailing and bashing (n/m) (General Chat) - Dandy Highburyman, Feb 6, 17:32:52
- Key words there "in the Royal Gallery" (General Chat) - Jim, Feb 6, 17:24:34
  - Why are 'Royal Gallery' the key words. He means Parliament. The end. (n/m) (General Chat) - norway, Feb 6, 17:38:48
    - It isn't the bit where Mr Speaker, Theresa the Appeaser et al is - it's here... (General Chat) - Dandy Highburyman, Feb 6, 17:42:30
      - Khrushchev! Blimey (n/m) (General Chat) - Old Git, Feb 6, 17:48:28
      - Indeed. It's where they do the guest speaking shizzle. (n/m) (General Chat) - norway, Feb 6, 17:45:22
        
        Not all of it. There are other rooms where most speakers get (General Chat) - Jim, Feb 6, 18:18:51
        
        The message is clear though. (n/m) (General Chat) - norway, Feb 6, 18:30:57
        
        Yes and the fact Bercow wants a bit of cheap adulation (n/m) (General Chat) - Jim, Feb 6, 18:32:25
        
        It's quite ballsy to be fair. (n/m) (General Chat) - norway, Feb 6, 18:40:09
        
        He's leaving soon so (n/m) (General Chat) - lurd, Feb 6, 18:44:54
        
        Probably sees it as a chance to get his name out there. (n/m) (General Chat) - lurd, Feb 6, 18:45:27
        
        Definitely. (n/m) (General Chat) - norway, Feb 6, 19:01:23
        
        his Mrs gets plenty ! (n/m) (General Chat) - Men without hats, Feb 6, 18:33:50
        
        Don't know why. She's an annoying t**t (n/m) (General Chat) - Jim, Feb 6, 18:40:50
  - I read something quite interesting about the Muslim ban today (General Chat) - Jim, Feb 6, 17:29:59
    - TBF its not a Muslim ban is it. (General Chat) - usacanary, Feb 6, 17:46:18
      - Most defence contracts are signed out of sight so tricky to protest against... (General Chat) - Dandy Highburyman, Feb 6, 18:11:16
      - Isn't it? (General Chat) - CWC, Feb 6, 18:09:30
        
        Your latter point is my point really... (General Chat) - Jim, Feb 6, 18:37:54
        
        *quacks (n/m) (General Chat) - CWC, Feb 6, 18:09:49
    - He's not "a bit of a twat". He's a deluded, dangerous, racist protofascist cunt. (n/m) (General Chat) - norway, Feb 6, 17:42:08
    - Why can't they just withhold the issuance of visas? (General Chat) - SimonOTBC, Feb 6, 17:32:59
      - I think that is broadly the plan yes. 90 day halt while they sort out future vetting (n/m) (General Chat) - Jim, Feb 6, 18:31:20
      - It's a gesture. If terrorists want to come in they'll acquire visas and come in from low-t (n/m) (General Chat) - Higher Wrather, Feb 6, 18:06:55
        
        ...low-threat countries. It's a sop to the people who voted him in. (n/m) (General Chat) - Higher Wrather, Feb 6, 18:07:40
    - There's also no doubt #fakenews that the 6 countries concerned do not have business... (General Chat) - Dandy Highburyman, Feb 6, 17:32:18
- Bigly. (n/m) (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Feb 6, 17:22:40
- ... (General Chat) - norway, Feb 6, 17:16:17
  - Only Labour clapped him by the looks of it. (General Chat) - harry boulders, Feb 6, 17:19:31
    - By the looks of it (n/m) (General Chat) - Dandy Highburyman, Feb 6, 17:33:12

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