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U.S. halts student visa applications to prepare for expanded social media vetting
The Trump administration ordered a hold on any new interviews of foreign student visa applications as it expands the vetting of applicants' social media accounts. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Wednesday in a social media post that he is "announcing a new visa restriction policy that will apply to foreign officials and persons who are complicit in censoring Americans.

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State Department orders embassies to pause new student visa appointments as it moves to expand social media vetting
Trump administration halting student visa appointments ahead of "expanded social media vetting"
US halts student visa appointments and plans expanded social media vetting
US President Donald Trump's administration has ordered embassies to stop scheduling appointments for student visas as it prepares to expand social media vetting of such applicants.

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Trump admin pauses student visa interviews to expand social media checks
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State Department orders embassies to pause student visa appointments as it considers expanding social media vetting
The cable notes that expanded social media screening and vetting of all the applicants for such visas could have “potentially significant implications for consular section operations, processes and re...

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US suspends student visa processing in fresh swipe at foreign applicants
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US Student Visa Pause: What Interviews Are Impacted
The Trump administration is also considering a policy requiring foreign student visa applicants to undergo social media screening.
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Trump administration pauses new student visa interviews
The Trump administration on Tuesday stopped scheduling new interviews for international students seeking visas to study in the United States as the State Department prepares for expanded social media screening of applicants, according to an internal cable seen by NBC News.
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U.S. Shouldn’t Have Revoked Harvard Frog Embryo Researcher’s Visa, Judge Says
Federal immigration authorities shouldn’t have revoked the visa of a Russian scientist at Harvard Medical School after she failed to declare frog embryos she was bringing home to her lab, a federal judge in Vermont ruled on Wednesday.
Welsh Harvard student, caught up in Trump visa fight, fears he may never return
When Alfred Williamson packed his bags to travel to Denmark for summer break after a whirlwind first year at Harvard University, he could not wait to return.
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FBI warns: Fraudsters targeting foreign students with visa scam
Scammers are tricking foreign students into thinking there's an issue with their immigration status. Here's how to stay safe.
EE.UU. ordena dejar de agendar entrevistas para visa de estudiante
El secretario de Estado, Marco Rubio, ordenó a las embajadas estadounidenses en todo el mundo que dejen de programar nuevas entrevistas para solicitantes de visa de estudiante, mientras la administración Trump estudia la posibilidad de aplicar un control más estricto de los perfiles en las redes sociales.
Trump's 'Gold Card' Plan Spikes Interest in Existing Visa for Rich Foreigners—and It's Cheaper
Since the president stated his plan to sell "gold card" visas to foreign investors for $5 million, interest in the existing EB-5 visa program has surged.
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