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More Than 175,000 Visas Revoked Under Trump

Fadingsecond windCoverage went quiet for 4 days, then returned with 81 more reports - 47 voices in all.
After publishing: 3 headlines quietly rewritten, 1 description edited, 3 URLs changed8 changes
  1. The Guardian Worldseen 12 Aug, 01:07headline rewritten

    US state department has canceled over 175,000 visas since Trump’s return to officeUS state department has canceled more than 175,000 visas since Trump’s return to office

  2. Süddeutsche Zeitung (Germany)seen 24 Aug, 03:36URL changed

    now resolves towww.sueddeutsche.de/politik/usa-news-liveblog-kanada-zoelle-li.3530667

  3. Die Zeit (Germany)seen 24 Aug, 03:38URL changed

    now resolves towww.zeit.de/politik/ausland/2026-08/us-einwanderungsvisa-stopp-marco-rubio-gericht-gxe

  4. pressdemocrat.comseen 26 Aug, 23:18description edited
    what the description said, before and after

    Unless challenged or revised, the State Department is expected to announce in the coming weeks the revocation of so-called B1 and B2 visas issued between 2016 and 2026 whose holders have sought asylum or are now seeking asylum.

    The State Department is targeting B1 and B2 visas whose holders have sought asylum.

  5. Japan Timesseen 27 Aug, 01:31headline rewritten

    U.S. plans to revoke tourism and business visas of up to 200,000 foreigners, AP reportsTrump administration plans to revoke visas of foreigners seeking asylum

  6. South China Morning Postseen 27 Aug, 01:31headline rewritten

    US set for largest mass visa revocation, targeting up to 200,000 foreignersUS targets up to 200,000 foreigners in largest-ever mass visa revocation

  7. DW Top Storiesseen 27 Aug, 06:05URL changed

    now resolves towww.dw.com/en/us-trump-administration-plans-to-revoke-up-to-200000-visas-from-asylum-seekers/a-78491300?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

  8. Süddeutsche Zeitung (Germany)seen 29 Aug, 03:32URL changed

    now resolves towww.sueddeutsche.de/politik/usa-news-liveblog-trump-venezuela-oelreserven-benzinpreis-li.3530667

original reportingcopies
Mon, 10 August 2026peak 37 reports on Tue, 25 August 2026Tue, 1 September 2026

After the peak, new reports halved every 15 hours so far - this story is still being covered, so the figure moves as reports arrive.

What it is about

Donald TrumpTrump administrationState DepartmentTrumpMenschenAußenministeriumsUSAUSDonalda TrumpaAmerički State DepartmentAmericiUS State DepartmentTrumpovaBijelu kućuCharlie KirkWhite HouseUs State DepartmentWhite House, District Of Columbia, United StatesAmericansDepartament Stanu

Who published it, and when

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politicalwire.com1 original report
The Hill1 original report1 original report1 original report1 copy echoing PBS NewsHour
Die Zeit (Germany)1 original report1 original report1 original report
Anadolu Agency (AA)1 original report1 original report1 original report
N1 Info (Croatia)1 original report
Al Jazeera English1 original report1 original report1 copy echoing PBS NewsHour1 original report
tportal (Croatia)1 copy echoing N1 Info (Croatia)
South China Morning Post1 original report1 original report1 copy echoing PBS NewsHour - edited after publishing
24sata (Croatia)1 original report
rappler.com1 original report
Wirtualna Polska (Poland)1 original report1 original report1 original report1 original report
The Guardian World1 original report - edited after publishing1 original report1 original report
thesun.ng1 original report1 original report
Times of India1 original report1 original report
indiatimes.com1 original report
Süddeutsche Zeitung (Germany)1 original report
Le Monde (France)1 original report
Le Monde English1 original report
10 Aug, 11:39over 22 days1 Sept, 07:30

+ 42 more outlets

How it spread - 82 original reports, 17 reprints

  1. Mon, 10 August 2026

    8 reports
    • politicalwire.com11:39first to report

      "The U.S. State Department announced on Monday that it has revoked more than 175,000 visas during President Donald Trump's administration so far," Fox News reports.

    • The Hill16:36

      The Trump administration on Monday announced it has revoked more than 175,000 visas from foreign nationals, claiming violations of the terms of the documents related to criminal activity and calls for violence against U.S. citizens, among other allegations. The State Department said the majority of the canceled visas were the result of “law enforcement encounters,”...

    • Die Zeit (Germany)17:52

      Menschen, die Straftaten begangen haben, sollen in den USA ihre Visa verlieren. Nach Angaben des Außenministeriums geht es um mehr als 175.000 Personen.

    • Anadolu Agency (AA)19:14

      Trump administration would continue identifying foreign nationals who it believes threaten US safety, says State Department

    • N1 Info (Croatia)19:39

      Američki State Department priopćio je u ponedjeljak da je pod vladom predsjednika Donalda Trumpa opozvao više od 175.000 viza stranim državljanima, na

      1 reprint
    • Al Jazeera English19:46

      Most of the visa revocations stemmed from law-enforcement encounters involving criminal activity, the department said.

    • South China Morning Post21:45

      The Trump administration is on pace to revoke a record number of visas this year, the State Department said on Monday, as it disclosed that more than 175,000 had been revoked since US President Donald Trump returned to office. The visas were revoked from foreign nationals who “violated the terms of their visas, committed crimes, called for violence against US citizens, defrauded Americans, abused our immigration system, or endangered national security”, according to the State Department. A...

    • 24sata (Croatia)23:02

      Sve širi opseg poništenja odraz je imigracijske represije pokrenute kad se Trump prošle godine vratio u Bijelu kuću, kad je počela deportacija neviđenog broja migranata

  2. Tue, 11 August 2026

    4 reports
    • rappler.com03:08

      A US embassy in North Africa revoked more than 100 visas from 'birth tourist' parents who allegedly came to the US primarily to give birth so their children would receive US citizenship, says the State Department

    • Wirtualna Polska (Poland)04:19

      Departament Stanu poinformował, że administracja Donalda Trumpa cofnęła ponad 175 tys. wiz cudzoziemcom z powodu naruszeń warunków wizowych, przestępstw oraz zagrożenia bezpieczeństwa. Najczęstszymi powodami były działania przestępcze i powiązania z obcymi reżimami.

    • The Hill16:00

      President Trump's administration revoked the legal status of over 350,000 immigrants under the Temporary Protected Status program following a Supreme Court ruling, sparking concerns regarding economic disruption and racial bias.

    • The Guardian World20:40edited after publishing

      previouslyUS state department has canceled over 175,000 visas since Trump’s return to office

      Revocations targeted foreign nationals who allegedly broke terms of their visas, government says The US Department of State has canceled more than 175,000 visas since Donald Trump returned to office, quadrupling the pace of revocations under Joe Biden ’s final year in the White House, according to a new tally released by the department this week. The announcement said the revocations targeted foreign nationals who allegedly broke the terms of their visas, committed crimes, called for violence...

  3. Wed, 12 August 2026

    2 reports
  4. Thu, 13 August 2026

    3 reports
  5. Tue, 18 August 2026

    1 report
  6. Sat, 22 August 2026

    18 reports
  7. Sun, 23 August 2026

    1 report
    • Wirtualna Polska (Poland)00:52

      Sędzia federalna uchyliła w piątek zakaz wydawania wiz imigracyjnych dla obywateli 75 krajów, wprowadzony przez administrację Donalda Trumpa. Sąd uznał politykę Departamentu Stanu za niezgodną z prawem oraz stwierdził, że sekretarz stanu Marco Rubio przekroczył swoje ustawowe uprawnienia.

  8. Mon, 24 August 2026

    7 reports
  9. Tue, 25 August 2026

    29 reports
    • El País (Spain)00:23

      La medida afectaría a quienes han solicitado o están en proceso de solicitar asilo y se espera que sea impugnada judicialmente una vez se haga el anuncio oficial

    • El Mundo (Spain)00:55

      Salvo que sea recurrida o modificada, el Departamento de Estado prevé anunciar en las próximas semanas la revocación de los denominados visados B1 y B2 expedidos entre 2016 y 2026 cuyos titulares hayan solicitado asilo o estén actualmente tramitándolo Leer

    • Google News - Top Stories01:09

      US plans to revoke business, tourism visas of 200,000 asylum seekers Al Jazeera Trump administration plans to revoke visas of foreigners seeking asylum Reuters US set for largest mass visa revocation in history targeting up to 200,000 foreignerns KFOX Birth tourism scams draw sweeping crackdown as visa revocations climb Fox News US plans to revoke 200,000 visas of asylum seekers Euronews.com

    • Google News - Top Stories01:09

      US plans to revoke business, tourism visas of 200,000 asylum seekers Al Jazeera Trump administration plans to revoke 200,000 visas of asylum seekers The Guardian Birth tourism scams draw sweeping crackdown as visa revocations climb Fox News Trump Administration Aims to Revoke Visas of Foreign Citizens Applying for Asylum The New York Times Trump admin set to revoke up to 2 lakh visas in historic crackdown The Times of India

    • The Guardian World01:45

      The state department will revoke B1 and B2 visas issued between 2016 and 2026, whose holders have sought or are now seeking asylum Donald Trump’s administration said on Monday it planned to revoke the non-immigrant visas of foreigners who have applied for or are currently seeking asylum status in the US, marking its latest step in a sweeping immigration crackdown. A state department spokesperson said it was coordinating with the Department of Homeland Security “to identify and revoke the...

    • Wirtualna Polska (Poland)01:49

      Władze USA przygotowują decyzję o cofnięciu nawet 200 tys. wiz biznesowych i turystycznych (B1/B2) należących do osób, które ubiegały się lub ubiegają o azyl w USA. Agencja AP podaje, że byłoby to największe jednorazowe cofnięcie wiz w historii kraju.

    • Die Zeit (Germany)02:21

      Das Außenministerium und das Heimatschutzministerium der USA prüfen sämtliche Geschäfts- und Touristenvisa. Wer mit diesem Visum Asyl beantragt hat, soll es verlieren.

    • Google News - Top Stories03:37

      Trump Administration Aims to Revoke Visas of Foreign Citizens Applying for Asylum The New York Times Trump administration plans to revoke 200,000 visas of asylum seekers The Guardian US plans mass visa revocation for asylum seekers dw.com Birth tourism scams draw sweeping crackdown as visa revocations climb Fox News US plans to revoke business, tourism visas of 200,000 asylum seekers Al Jazeera

    • Google News - Top Stories04:49

      US plans mass visa revocation for asylum seekers DW.com Trump Administration to Target Visas of Up To 200,000 Foreign Citizens Applying for Asylum The New York Times U.S. set for largest mass visa revocation in history, up to 200,000 foreigners, officials say WBUR Trump administration plans to revoke 200,000 visas of asylum seekers The Guardian Trump Administration Reportedly Readying To Revoke Visas From Up To 200,000 Foreigners Forbes

    • iRozhlas (Czechia)05:22

      Vláda amerického prezidenta Donalda Trumpa připravuje zrušení turistických a obchodních víz až 200 000 cizinců, kteří ve Spojených státech požádali o azyl. V noci na úterý o tom informovala agentura AP, podle které by to v případě uskutečnění bylo nejrozsáhlejší hromadné rušení víz v historii USA. Očekává se, že pokud vláda k takovému kroku opravdu přistoupí, povede to k soudním sporům.

    • Index.hr (Croatia)06:09

      ADMINISTRACIJA američkog predsjednika Donalda Trumpa priprema se ukinuti poslovne i turističke vize za čak 200.000 stranaca koji su podnijeli zahtjev za azil u Sjedinjenim Državama ili ga trenutačno traže.

    • Google News - Top Stories09:22

      Trump Administration to Target Visas of Up To 200,000 Foreign Citizens Applying for Asylum The New York Times Trump administration plans to revoke 200,000 visas of asylum seekers The Guardian US plans mass visa revocation for asylum seekers DW.com Birth tourism scams draw sweeping crackdown as visa revocations climb Fox News Trump administration plans to revoke B1, B2 visas of 200,000 asylum seekers Al Jazeera

    • muscatdaily.com12:13

      United States President Donald Trump’s administration is preparing to revoke the business and tourism visas of foreigners who applied for or are currently seeking asylum in the country, the State Department said in a statement on Monday

    • Times of India12:33

      Federal authorities are set to annul up to 200,000 B1 and B2 visas issued from 2016 to 2026 for those seeking asylum in the United States. This forthcoming policy, enacted by the Department of State and Homeland Security, will strip individuals of their temporary visitor status while their asylum petitions are under review. This development is aligned with the administration's intensified immigration regulations.

    • iDNES (Czechia)13:36

      Americké ministerstvo zahraničí zruší víza neimigračního typu B1 a B2 vydaná v letech 2016 až 2026, jejichž držitelé požádali o azyl nebo o něj právě žádají, oznámila administrativa Donalda Trumpa. Představuje to nejnovější krok v rámci rozsáhlého zásahu proti nelegálnímu přistěhovalectví do USA.

    • Al Jazeera English14:04

      The policy could affect up to 200,000 people and deter many more from filing an asylum claim once in the US.

    • Google News - Top Stories14:10

      Trump plans largest mass visa cancellation in history: Who will it affect? Al Jazeera U.S. set for largest mass visa revocation in history, up to 200,000 foreigners, officials say NPR Trump administration to revoke visas of short-term visitors seeking asylum BBC 200K temporary US visitors face visa revocations by State Department NewsNation State Department preparing to cancel tens of thousands of visas held by asylum seekers: Officials ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos

    • Novinky (Czechia)15:19

      Americké ministerstvo zahraničí chce zrušit víza vydaná za posledních deset let pro lidi, kteří po jejich vypršení požádali v USA o azyl. Informovala o tom v pondělí agentura AP s odkazem na dokumenty ministerstva.

    • Bloomberg Politics16:57

      The White House said it is set to take away as many as 200,000 visas from foreigners, in what it called the largest mass revocation in US history.

    • azernews.az17:57

      The administration of US President Donald Trump is preparing for what could become the largest mass visa revocation campaign in the country’s history. According to the Associated Press, up to 200,000 foreigners who have previously applied for asylum or currently have pending asylum cases in the United States could be affected.

    • bbc.co.uk18:12

      The state department says the number of revocations "remains dynamic" and would be carried out on a rolling basis.

    • Google News - Top Stories18:12

      US to revoke visas of short-term visitors seeking asylum BBC U.S. set for largest mass visa revocation in history, up to 200,000 foreigners, officials say NPR State Dept. to revoke tourist, business visas for those who claimed asylum The Washington Post Trump plans largest mass visa cancellation in history: Who will it affect? Al Jazeera Trump Administration to Target Visas of Up To 200,000 Foreign Citizens Applying for Asylum The New York Times

    • Google News - Top Stories19:04

      State Dept. to revoke tourist, business visas for those who claimed asylum The Washington Post U.S. set for largest mass visa revocation in history, up to 200,000 foreigners, officials say NPR Trump administration plans to target business and tourism visas of up to 200,000 asylum seekers Politico Trump plans largest mass visa cancellation in history: Who will it affect? Al Jazeera Unpacking Trump’s Newest Visa Revocation Plan U.S. News & World Report

    • techdirt.com20:00

      Posts about visa revocation written by Mike Masnick

    • 927thedrive.net20:45

      In this Oct. 8, 2024, file photo, the Harry S. Truman Federal Building, headquarters of the U.S. Department of State, is pictured in Washington, D.C. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)(WASHINGTON) -- The State Department announced that it is preparing to revoke tourist and business visas issued between 2016 and 2026 to foreign nationals who have sought or are actively seeking asylum in the United States, which officials say could result in the cancellation of tens of thousands of travel documents.

    • Le Figaro (France)20:46

      Cette mesure s’inscrit dans le durcissement de la politique migratoire de Donald Trump. La Maison-Blanche la présente comme la plus vaste campagne de révocations de visas de l’histoire américaine.

    • Channel News Asia21:01

      The White House said the move could be “the largest mass visa revocation in history,” while the State Department called obtaining a visa to seek asylum “fraud.”

    • France Info (France)21:12

      Début août, le département d'Etat avait annoncé que depuis le retour au pouvoir de Donald Trump en janvier 2025, quelque 175 000 étrangers avaient vu leurs visas révoqués.

    • Google News - Top Stories21:33

      Trump administration pauses immigrant visa applications Financial Times Trump administration plans to revoke up to 200,000 visas, official says NPR State Dept. to revoke tourist, business visas for those who claimed asylum The Washington Post Trump plans largest mass visa cancellation in history: Who will it affect? Al Jazeera Trump administration plans mass visa revocations for people seeking asylum USA Today

  10. Wed, 26 August 2026

    6 reports
  11. Fri, 28 August 2026

    1 report
  12. Mon, 31 August 2026

    1 report
    • mondaq.com03:36

      A federal district court has struck down the U.S. Department of State's prohibition on immigrant visa issuance to nationals of 75 countries, finding it violates federal immigration law and the Administrative Procedure Act. The ruling requires the Department to resume visa processing for affected individuals, though the decision remains subject to appeal or potential stay.

  13. Tue, 1 September 2026

    1 report

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