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flag U.S. revoked 85,000 visas since Jan. 2025, citing security, including student visas for crimes and social media reviews.

flag The U.S. has revoked about 85,000 visas since January 2025, more than double the previous year’s total, according to a State Department official. flag The move, tied to public safety and national security, includes over 8,000 student visas canceled primarily due to offenses like DUIs, assault, and theft. flag The administration cited stricter vetting, especially for applicants from high-risk regions, and expanded reviews for potential threats, including social media activity and alleged censorship. flag While officials say decisions are made case-by-case, the policy has raised concerns over free speech and due process, particularly for international students and skilled workers.

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