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Trump Admin Targets Visa Holders Seeking Asylum | Global News
- Published
- August 25, 2026
- Duration
- 1:49
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- Last updated
- Aug 26, 2026
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The Trump administration is poised to revoke up to 200,000 business and tourism visas—issued between 2016 and 2026—for foreigners who’ve applied or are seeking asylum, marking the largest mass visa revocation in U.S. history. Officials argue these short-term visas are being misused as a backdoor to permanent residency, calling it a loophole that undermine…
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The Trump administration is poised to revoke up to 200,000 business and tourism visas—issued between 2016 and 2026—for foreigners who’ve applied or are seeking asylum, marking the largest mass visa revocation in U.S. history. Officials argue these short-term visas are being misused as a backdoor to permanent residency, calling it a loophole that undermines immigration rules. While not immediately deporting holders, the move strips them of visitor status. The State Department, working with DHS, p
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