State Department Announces Revocation of 100,000 Visas in Trump’s Second Term

The revocations include 8,000 visas for foreign students and 2,500 specialized visas.
State Department Announces Revocation of 100,000 Visas in Trump’s Second Term
A visa stamp on a foreign passport in Los Angeles on June 6, 2020. Chris Delmas/AFP via Getty Images
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The U.S. Department of State on Jan. 12 announced that it had revoked the visas of more than 100,000 foreign nationals in the first 51 weeks of the second Trump administration.

The Department, in a post on X, said that it had revoked approximately 8,000 visas for students, usually issued in the F-1 and J-1 categories, and 2,500 “specialized visas for individuals who had encounters with U.S. law enforcement for criminal activity.”
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Arjun Singh is a reporter for The Epoch Times, covering national politics, legal controversies, immigration, the U.S. Congress, and the Supreme Court of the United States.
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