US revokes six foreigners' visas over social media comments criticizing Charlie Kirk
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US revokes six foreigners' visas over social media comments criticizing Charlie Kirk
"The thread included screenshots and quotes from people identified as foreign nationals of Argentina, Brazil, Germany, Mexico, Paraguay and South Africa. None of the individuals was identified by name, but the screenshots made it possible to trace the identities of two people, including one who had been singled out for abuse by conservatives on X. Charlie Kirk won't be remembered as a hero, one of the comments posted on X read."
"Donald Trump's US state department said on Tuesday it had revoked the visas of six foreigners over social media comments made about the assassination of rightwing activist Charlie Kirk. The United States has no obligation to host foreigners who wish death on Americans, the state department said in a statement posted on X. The State Department continues to identify visa holders who celebrated the heinous assassination of Charlie Kirk."
The US State Department revoked the visas of six foreign nationals for social media comments that celebrated the assassination of rightwing activist Charlie Kirk. The department stated the United States has no obligation to host foreigners who wish death on Americans and said it continues to identify visa holders who celebrated the assassination. A thread on X listed six examples with screenshots and quotes from nationals of Argentina, Brazil, Germany, Mexico, Paraguay and South Africa. Some identities were traceable from screenshots. The statement affirmed enforcement of immigration laws and directed consular officials to take appropriate action.
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