The Trump administration is targeting international students studying in the United States under F-1 and J-1 visas, citing various reasons including DUI convictions and potential adverse foreign policy consequences. Many students have had their visas revoked, leading to confusion and legal challenges. The government has created a task force to monitor students’ social media and criminal records for grounds to revoke their visas. Immigration attorneys believe the crackdown is part of a broader strategy of mass deportations driven by xenophobia, white nationalism, and racism. Students have limited options for appealing visa revocations but can still reapply for visas and have rights to defend themselves under due process. Schools and legal support can provide assistance to affected students. Civil rights protections and constitutional principles should be respected, and students are advised not to self-deport without seeking legal advice. The situation has raised concerns about a breakdown in the rule of law and the protection of immigrants’ rights in the United States. Other forms of immigration relief, including humanitarian options, may be available to students facing deportation. Overall, the targeting of international students by the Trump administration has created uncertainty and fear among the affected individuals and their communities.
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The Revocation of International Students’ Visas in Half of U.S. States: Discovering the Reasons Behind It
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