Trump admin prepares to revoke up to 200,000 visas from asylum seekers

August 24, 2026

WSJ: The government is looking to take away business and tourism visas from immigrants who officials say came to the U.S. for a short-term visit and then filed for asylum, State Department spokesperson Tommy Pigott said Monday. The State Department and Department of Homeland Security are reviewing all B-1 business and B-2 tourism visas, he said…