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The Trump administration has revoked a staggering 85,000 visas across all categories since January, a report by CNN stated. This number is more than double the amount of visa revocations in the previous year. A State Department official confirmed that over 8,000 student visas were among those revoked, according to the report. The reasons for these revocations include offenses such as driving under the influence, assaults, and thefts, which accounted for nearly half of the total revocations.

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Visa revocations raise First Amendment concerns

While the department official stated that the actions were taken to protect American communities, besides enforcing public-safety standards, the high number of visa revocations has raised First Amendment conce

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