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US plans to revoke up to 200,000 asylum seekers’ visas

The State Department is reportedly seeking to revoke visas of up to 200,000 foreigners who entered the US on tourist or business visas and later sought asylum. The move is described as potentially the largest mass visa revocation in US history.
WHO: US State Department
WHAT: Plans to revoke visas of up to 200,000 foreigners who sought asylum after entering on tourist or business visas
WHEN: Reported Aug 25, 2026 at 12:44 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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