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21
Aug

U.S. Revokes Nearly 900 Visas in Birth-Tourism Crackdown

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The U.S. State Department has revoked nearly 900 visas since launching a task force targeting so-called birth tourism and alleged visa fraud, spokesperson Tommy Pigott said. Pigott said the figure has increased significantly since the department announced the task force on August 12. At its launch, officials reported that more than 600 visas had already […]

07
Aug

President Trump Signs New Executive Orders Targeting Birthright Citizenship and ‘Birth Tourism’

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U.S. President Donald Trump has signed a series of new executive orders aimed at tightening immigration enforcement and limiting what his administration describes as abuses of the nation’s birthright citizenship system. The measures come in the wake of recent legal battles over birthright citizenship and are specifically focused on combating so-called “birth tourism,” a practice […]