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Trump administration to revoke up to 200,000 asylum visas

US President Donald Trump is a keen golfer.
US President Donald Trump is a keen golfer © SAUL Loeb, AFP

US President Donald Trump’s administration said on Monday it plans to revoke non-immigrant visas held by foreigners who applied for or are seeking asylum in the United States. The move could affect up to 200,000 people, the Associated Press reported, potentially making it the largest mass visa revocation in US history.

US President 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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