US Visa Revocation Plan Sparks Political Backlash

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The administration’s move to revoke visas for Chinese students has ignited intense political criticism. Analysis of the policy’s potential fallout was matched by a sharp rebuke from a prominent lawmaker, who deemed the plan “terribly misguided.” The controversy underscores rising tensions over academic freedom and international relations.

theepochtimes.com / Lawmaker Says CCP to Blame for US Decision to Revoke Student Visas

Rep. John Moolenaar said the Chinese communist regime manipulates and pressures overseas students into participating in espionage.

theepochtimes.com / US Moves to Revoke Visas From Chinese Students: Analysis

In this episode, we discuss the Trump administration’s move to revoke some visas of Chinese students in the United States, particularly those with connections to the Chinese Communist Party, in an effort primarily aimed at protecting intellectual property. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has also signed a…

cbsnews.com / Krishnamoorthi says Trump plan to revoke Chinese student visas is "terribly misguided"

Democratic Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi tells "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that the Trump administration is "terribly misguided" in its plan to "aggressively" revoke Chinese student visas. "This appears to be much broader and it's terribly misguided and it appears prejudicial and…

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