US Eyes Biggest-Ever Visa Crackdown, 200,000 Could Be Affected
What Happened
The Trump administration is preparing to revoke up to 200,000 B1/B2 business and tourist visas held by foreigners who later applied for asylum in the U.S. If implemented, it would be the largest mass visa revocation in U.S. history, though affected individuals would not automatically face deportation.
Key Takeaways
The move signals a tougher U.S. stance on immigration, targeting what officials describe as misuse of visitor visas to seek long-term asylum in the country.