WASHINGTON—The White House plans to announce that President Barack Obama is undoing a longstanding policy that allows Cuban émigrés who reach U.S. soil without visas to stay in the country and apply for a green card after one year, administration officials said. The special exception for Cuban immigrants -- known as the “wet-foot, dry-foot” policy -- has been in place since the 1990s. It allows Cubans who make it to U.S. soil to...

Source: Wall Street Journal January 12, 2017 21:56 UTC