The
State
Depa tme t
Mo day
published
the
exact
umbe
of
visas
evoked
i
the
seco d
te m
of
Do ald
T ump’s
p eside cy
so
fa ,
while
the
c ackdow
is
goi g
o .
The
US
has
evoked
mo e
tha
175,000
visas
f om
fo eig
atio als
who
violated
the
te ms
of
thei
visas,
committed
c imes,
called
fo
viole ce
agai st
US
citize s,
def auded
Ame ica s,
abused
ou
immig atio
system,
o
e da ge ed
atio al
secu ity,
the
depa tme t
said.”The
majo ity
of
these
visas
we e
evoked
due
to
law
e fo ceme t
e cou te s
fo
a
a ge
of
c imi al
activity,
with
assault,
d ivi g
u de
the
i flue ce,
theft,
a d
d ug
c imes
bei g
the
leadi g
causes.
A
sig ifica t
sha e
of
visas
we e
evoked
fo
eckless
d ivi g,
sexual
assault,
child
abuse,
f aud
a d
embezzleme t,
a d
othe
c imes,”
the
depa tme t
said.
What
is
visa
evocatio ?
Whe
the
State
Depa tme t
evokes
the
legal
status
of
mig a ts
a d
deems
them
illegal,
it
is
called
visa
evocatio .
It
is
diffe e t
f om
de atu alizatio
as
de atu alizatio
happe s
o ly
to
those
who
have
become
US
citize s.Sec eta y
of
State
Ma co
Rubio
has
dete mi ed
that
ume ous
fo eig
atio als
a e
depo table
o
fo eig
policy
g ou ds,
i cludi g
a
Cuba
atio al
co ected
to
a
Cuba
commu ist
egime
i flue ce
ope atio ,
I a ia
atio als
with
co ectio s
to
the
I a ia
egime,
a
Laotia
child
sex
offe de
pa do ed
by
Mi esota
Gove o
Tim
Walz,
a d
a
Kuwaiti
atio al
who
wished
fo
viole ce
agai st
the
P eside t
of
the
U ited
States
a d
called
Ame ica s
his
“e emy”,
the
depa tme t
said
givi g
a
list
of
othe
sig ifica t
visa
evocatio s.
-
A
fo eig
atio al
who
was
cha ged
with
felo y
ape
a d
sexual
batte y
–
i cludi g
of
a
victim
who
was
me tally
disabled. -
A
fo eig
atio al
cha ged
with
felo y
kid appi g,
huma
t afficki g,
a d
sexual
exploitatio
of
a
mi o . -
A
fo eig
atio al
a ested
fo
diso de ly
co duct,
esisti g
a est
with
viole ce,
d u k
d ivi g,
a d
domestic
viole ce. -
A
US
embassy
i
No th
Af ica
evoked
ove
100
visas
fo
“bi th
tou ist”
pa e ts
who
came
to
the
U ited
States
p ima ily
to
give
bi th
so
thei
child e
would
get
US
citize ship. -
A
fo eig
atio al
cha ged
with
sodomy
of
a
child
a d
agg avated
sexual
batte y. -
A
fo eig
atio al
cha ged
with
ove
a
doze
cou ts
of
possessi g
child
sexual
abuse
mate ial. -
A
fo eig
atio al
was
a ested
fo
d ivi g
with
he oi
a d
a
blood
alcohol
level
mo e
tha
3x
the
legal
limit. -
Multiple
fo eig
atio als
who
celeb ated
the
assassi atio
of
Cha lie
Ki k,
i cludi g
o e
who
stated
“whe
fascists
die,
democ ats
do ’t
complai ”
a d
a othe
who
said
he
“died
too
late.” -
A
fo eig
atio al
who
claimed
to
ope ate
a
legitimate
busi ess
helpi g
vul e able
patie ts
access
healthca e
helped
o chest ate
a
massive
Medicaid
scam
–
billi g
fo
ove
$5
millio
of
fake
se vices. -
A
fo eig
atio al
built
a
compa y
o
lies
–
faki g
eve ue
a d
fooli g
i vesto s
to
swi dle
millio s
of
dolla s
f om
clie ts.
The
fo eig
atio al
used
the
false
claims
a d
fo ged
lette s
to
f audule tly
secu e
a
visa. -
A
fo eig
atio al
who
came
to
the
US
to
teach
you g
stude ts
a d
was
the
a ested
fo
sexually
assaulti g
o e.
“U de
P eside t
T ump
a d
Sec eta y
Rubio’s
leade ship,
the
State
Depa tme t
will
co ti ue
to
ide tify,
i vestigate,
a d
evoke
the
visas
of
fo eig
atio als
who
th eate
the
safety
of
the
Ame ica
people.
A
US
visa
is
a
p ivilege,
ot
a
ight.
The
Depa tme t
emai s
committed
to
usi g
eve y
tool
available
to
p otect
ou
commu ities
f om
those
who
abuse
it,”
the
depa tme t
said.
