Listen 4:47 How the White House plan to pause asylum decisions is playing out in the OC's Afghan population After an Afghan national was named as being behind a shooting in Washington, D.C., the Trump administration says it is halting all asylum decisions. Josie Huang talks to Jose Serrano, director of the Office of Immigrant and Refugee Affairs in Orange County.

California is home to the nation’s largest concentration of Afghan immigrants, many of them now grappling with the Trump administration’s abrupt visa and asylum freeze.

Friday’s announcement by the White House followed the fatal shooting of a National Guard member in Washington, D.C. a couple days earlier by a suspect who had immigrated from Afghanistan.

In Orange County, where many Afghans have settled as their immigra

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