I found this article very informative: http://www.military.com/daily-news/2017/01/28/trump-refugee-rule-block-military-interpreters-us.html http://www.military

I found this article very informative: http://www.military.com/daily-news/2017/01/28/trump-refugee-rule-block-military-interpreters-us.html http://www.military.com/daily-news/2017/01/28/trump-refugee-... The tl:dr is that interpreters are already vetted to an extreme degree before they can receive visas under the SIV program, and that this order may in fact cost lives.