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US plans mass revocation of 200,000 visitor visas for asylum seekers

The United States is preparing to revoke the business and tourism visas of up to 200,000 foreigners who have applied for or are currently seeking asylum. This action, coordinated between the State Department and the Department of Homeland Security, would be the largest mass visa revocation in US history. The visas targeted were issued between 2016 and 2026 to individuals who have sought or are seeking asylum, and the revocations are expected to be announced in the coming weeks. AI

RANK_REASON Policy change impacting a large number of individuals and potentially setting a precedent. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.0]

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US plans mass revocation of 200,000 visitor visas for asylum seekers

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Associated Press ·

    US set for largest mass visa revocation, targeting up to 200,000 foreigners

    The Trump administration is preparing to revoke the business and tourism visas of up to 200,000 foreigners who have applied for or are currently seeking asylum status in the United States. If it happens, the move would be the largest single mass revocation of visas in US history …