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By Jennifer Hansler, CNN US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Tuesday that “probably fewer than 1,000” visas have been revoked for alleged national security reasons. Overall, he said thousands of visas have likely been revoked for various reasons. “Some visa revocations are because someone violated the terms, dropped out of school, or was convicted of a crime,” he said Tuesday at a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing. The top US diplomat s…
By Jennifer Hansler, CNN US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Tuesday that “probably fewer than 1,000” visas have been revoked for alleged national security reasons. Overall, he said thousands of visas have likely been revoked for various reasons. “Some visa revocations are because someone violated the terms, dropped out of school, or was convicted of a crime,” he said Tuesday at a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing. The top US diplomat s…
Rubio Says Thousands of Visas Likely Revoked
Thousands of visas have probably been revoked by the State Department since President Donald Trump took office, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said during a Senate subcommittee hearing on Tuesday. “I don’t know the latest count, but we probably have more to do,” the former Senator said. “We’re going to continue to revoke the visas of people who are here as guests and are disrupting our higher education facilities.” [time-brightcove not-tgx=”tru…
Colorado Springs Gazette
Rubio may have revoked thousands of visas as crackdown continues
By Daphne Psaledakis, Patricia Zengerle and Simon Lewis
U.S. State Secretary Marco Rubio confirmed to you that the number of visas revoked by the Trump administration is "probably good order", in the context of intensifying the efforts to implement restrictive immigration policies.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said at a Senate hearing on Tuesday (May 20) that the number of visas he has revoked may be in the thousands, and he believes there will be more.
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