Trump admin pauses all student visas, considers vetting new applicants’ social media
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The Trump administration is pumping the brakes on all foreign student visas and considering whether to vet new applicants based on their social media posts.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio ordered US embassies and consulates on Tuesday to pause any student visa applicant interviews, according to an internal cable obtained by Politico.
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