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DOS announces "one-strike policy: Catch-and-Revoke"

  1. Original Date Announced

    April 30, 2025

    Secretary of State Rubio announced -- in a DOS newsletter -- a “one-strike policy: Catch-and-Revoke,” stating that “[w]henever the government catches non-U.S. citizens breaking our laws, we will take action to revoke their status.” Rubio states this policy will extend to students who have “supported terrorists or otherwise abused our hospitality,” as well as immigrants convicted of crimes such as domestic violence and assault.

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Current Status

None

Original Trump Policy Status

Status: Final/Actual
Trump Administration Action: Agency Directive
Subject Matter: Enforcement
Agencies Affected: DOS

Commentary

  • 2025.05.02 'Catch and revoke': New policy means zero tolerance for visa holders - USA Today

    USA Today highlights outstanding questions concerning the reach of the one-strike policy and its implementation.

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