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Trump admin moving to revoke visas from potentially hundreds of thousands of asylum seekers
The Trump administration is preparing to revoke potentially hundreds of thousands of visas from foreign nationals who entered the US on temporary visas and later sought asylum, escalating its broader crackdown on immigration and asylum claims.
US embassies in the Middle East prepare for extended period with reduced staff amid Iran war
The State Department is preparing for prolonged reduced staffing at US embassies across the Middle East as the Iran war drags on, potentially leaving fewer diplomats on the ground for months or even years.
Trump admin shared confidential information on Iranian asylum seekers as it worked to deport them, lawsuit alleges
Lawsuit Alleges Trump Administration Shared Iranian Asylum Seekers’ Confidential Information with Tehran, Raising Serious Human Rights Concerns
Trump’s Iran agreement embraces sanctions relief, a policy he and his team once denounced
A newly signed agreement with Iran is drawing scrutiny as critics point to a stark contrast between the Trump administration’s current willingness to offer sanctions relief and the years-long opposition that President Trump, Vice President JD Vance, and Secretary of State Marco Rubio voiced toward similar concessions under previous administrations.
Italian foreign minister cancels trip to US over Trump’s comments about Meloni
A diplomatic rift deepens as Donald Trump and Giorgia Meloni trade sharp words, prompting Italy's foreign minister to cancel a planned U.S. visit.
State Department says it’s trying to help Cape Verde goalkeeper’s mother get to US for the World Cup
After Cape Verde’s goalkeeper Vozinha became a World Cup sensation by helping his nation earn a historic draw against Spain, U.S. officials are now working to help his mother travel to America to watch him play.
State Department is firing more than 1,300 staff on Friday
The State Department has begun firing more than 1,300 people as part of a dramatic overhaul of the agency, according to a State Department official.
White South Africans granted refugee status by Trump administration arrive in US
White South Africans granted refugee status by Trump administration arrive in US
Rubio unveils first stage of plan to cut State Department
Secretary of State Marco Rubio rolled out the first stage of a major plan to reorganize the US State Department on Tuesday with changes that will eliminate 132 domestic offices, cut around 700 positions in Washington, DC, and close offices focused on war crimes and global conflict, according to a senior State Department official and documents obtained by CNN.
Trump expected to invoke wartime authority to speed up mass deportation effort in coming days
The Trump administration is expected to invoke a sweeping wartime authority to speed up the president’s mass deportation pledge in the coming days, according to four sources familiar with the discussions.