UCLA Student Detained at Southern Border As Trump's Purge Of Student Visas Surges

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A graduate student from the University of California, Los Angeles was detained by U.S. Customs and Border Protection at the San Ysidro border crossing while attempting to re-enter the country from Mexico.

UCLA confirmed the detention but has not released the student's name or nationality. The student was able to contact a university affiliate before being taken into custody.