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It might be more than 300 at this point. We do it every day. Every time I find one of these lunatics, I take away their visas,
Rubio said at a news conference in Guyana, where he was meeting with leaders there
None of them have criminal records,
Sisay saidThere’s something uniquely disturbing about sending a message to the best and the brightest around the world, who traditionally have flocked to U.S. universities because of their openness, because of their freedom, because of their intellectual vigor, and now say, ‘We don’t want you here,
said Ben Wizner, the director of the American Civil Liberties Union’s Speech, Privacy, and Technology ProjectIf you invite me into your home because I say, ‘Oh, I want to go to your house for dinner,’ and I come into your house and I start putting mud on your couch and spray-painting your kitchen, I bet you you’re going to kick me out,
Rubio saidDoroudi’s arrest comes on the heels of the baseless arrest of students and a green card holder as apparent retaliation against their speech and activism against war,
the group saidThis is a horrifying violation of Rumeysa's constitutional rights to due process and free speech. She must be immediately released,
Pressley said in a statement
At some point I hope we run out because we've gotten rid of them,
Rubio saidIf you lie to us and get a visa and then enter the United States, and with that visa, participate in that sort of activity, we're going to take away your visa,
he saidIf you come into the U.S. as a visitor and create a ruckus for us, we don't want it,
Rubio said of Ozturk on Thursday, though the 30-year-old is not accused of direct participation in any protests
Once an alien lawfully enters and resides in this country he becomes invested with the rights guaranteed by the Constitution to all people within our borders. Such rights include those protected by the First and Fifth Amendments and by the due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.”
The Court ruled explicitly in the matterI think that the role that we play is more important than ever in calling them out for all the things that they're doing that are not constitutional, that are illegal, that are crimes, and that, in essence, is trafficking people outside of this country without due process,
she saidWe gave you a visa to come and study and get a degree, not to become a social activist, to tear up our university campuses,
Rubio said
If you tell us that the reason why you're coming to the United States is not just because you want to write op-eds, but because you want to participate in movements that are involved in doing things like vandalising universities, harassing students, taking over buildings, creating a ruckus, we're not going to give you a visa."
Without commenting directly on the Tufts case, Rubio said
Overall, we continue to process hundreds of visa reviews to ensure visitors are not violating terms of their visas and do not pose a threat to the United States and our citizens,
the statement said
I don't care what movement you're involved in,
he told reporters from a press event in Guyana
I encourage every country to do that, by the way, because I think it's crazy to invite students into your country that are coming onto your campus and destabilizing it,
he told reportersThat's one of their biggest cash cows, foreign students. That's a meaningful source of revenue for them,
a top Justice Department official told AxiosEvery institution that has foreign students...will go through some sort of review,
an official told AxiosWhat you're going to see in the not-too-distant future is the universities that we can show that were not doing anything to stop these demonstrations in support of Hamas — or encouraged enrollment by activists — ... we can stop approving student visas for them, and they can no longer admit foreign students,
the official addedDeemed 'pro-Hamas' by whom? This kind of explicitly viewpoint-driven decision-making is ripe for abuse and risks arbitrary enforcement,
FIRE legal director Will Creeley told the outlet