Afghanistan, Oct. 21 -- The administration of US President Donald Trump has revoked more than 300,000 US visas since January 2025, the State Department said on Tuesday, October 20, as Washington continues its crackdown on immigration. The latest figure marks a sharp increase from the more than 175,000 revocations reported in August.
State Department spokesperson Tommy Pigott announced the figure on the social media platform X, saying the administration had revoked visas at a faster pace than any previous US government. He said the policy targeted foreign nationals who break the law, commit fraud or threaten national security.
The administration says its stricter immigration policies and deportation campaign are intended to improve domesti...