The Trump administration has made no secret of its hatred of international students—and if it can’t stop them from coming to the U.S., it’s going to figure out a way to kick them out early. The Department of Homeland Security just published a proposed rule that would limit international students to a four-year stay here, regardless of their degree program.
There must be a room at the DHS where Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and her merry band of bigots just come up with the worst, most jingoistic ideas possible. Actually, it’s probably just Vice President JD Vance reciting his favorite parts of the Great Replacement Theory and a bunch of groypers taking notes. No matter the impetus, there seems to be a near-infinite supply of this sort of thinking.
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