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US Asylum Seeker Visa Policy

25 Aug to 26 Aug

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Donald Trump’s administration said on Monday it planned to revoke the non-immigrant visas of foreigners who have applied for or are currently seeking asylum status in the US, marking its latest step in a sweeping immigration crackdown.

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25 Aug
A state department spokesperson said it was coordinating with the Department of Homeland Security “to identify and revoke the non-immigrant visas of foreigners who have come to the United States claiming to be short-term visitors, but then file for asylum to stay here permanently”.
3 outlets · The Guardian
26 Aug
If carried out, it would be the largest single mass revocation of visas in US history.
2 outlets · Deutsche Welle

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26 Aug US: Trump administration plans to revoke up to 200,000 visas from asylum seekers
Deutsche Welle
26 Aug 'A privilege, not a right': US to revoke visas of up to 200,000 asylum seekers
Dawn
25 Aug Trump administration plans to revoke 200,000 visas of asylum seekers
The Guardian

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