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Trump Administration Wants To Revoke 200,000 Visas From Asylum Seekers. It Would Be The Largest In History.

The Trump administration wants to revoke the visas of 200,000 people.

The U.S. government wants to revoke the visas of 200,000 foreigners who have applied for or are seeking asylum status, according to a new report.

The revocation, which would be the largest ever according to the Associated Press, would target individuals who came to the U.S. on B1 or B2 visas and then subsequently sought to stay by seeking asylum. The administration's action could affect visas issued in the last ten years.

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