Josh Smith, who served as the Deputy Director of the federal Bureau of Prisons, said he was going to work for the prison reform nonprofit Fourth Purpose Foundation and Prison Life Media.
The Trump administration has pulled more than 175,000 visas from foreign nationals since the president took office, with the State Department saying the majority were revoked after holders ran into law enforcement for crimes ranging from assault to drug offenses. The department announced the milestone Monday, framing the effort as a direct enforcement of a […] The post State Department revokes more than 175,000 visas under Trump, citing criminal activity as top cause appeared first on American Almanac .
The Trump administration has pulled more than 175,000 visas from foreign nationals since the president took office, with the State Department saying the majority were revoked after holders ran into law enforcement for crimes ranging from assault to drug offenses. The department announced the milestone Monday, framing the effort as a direct enforcement of a simple principle: holding a U.S. visa carries obligations, and foreign nationals who break the law, threaten Americans, or game the immigration system will lose the privilege. Secretary of State Marco Rubio's name appeared alongside Trump's in the agency's statement pledging to keep identifying and revoking visas from those who pose a threat. The numbers tell a story of accelerating…Open