More than 19 million people from all over the world entered the US government’s Green Card lottery for a chance to move to America in 2017
Nearly 84000 of them won the right to apply for a visa But there are only 50000 spots available in total And this month the State Department announced that all those spots are now full
Thousands of lottery winners did get good news But some didn’t make the cut because of President Trump’s travel ban And now they’re watching their chance at a new life slip away
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