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Original Date Announced
September 11, 2025Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau, responding to social media commentary on the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk the day before, announced in a post on X that "foreigners who glorify violence and hatred are not welcome visitors to our country." The post states that Landau has directed consular officers to take "appropriate action" regarding noncitizens who make comments "praising, rationalizing, or making light of" the shooting. The post also encourages the public to bring such comments by noncitizens to the attention of the DOS.
Trump 2.0 [ID #1974]
2025.09.11 X post - DOS will take "appropriate action" regarding noncitizen comments on Charlie Kirk shootingEffective Date
September 11, 2025Subsequent Trump and Court Action
September 15, 20252025.09.15 DOS - Visa revocations are under way
Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced on X that: "Visa revocations are under way. If you are here on a visa and cheering on the public assassination of a political figure, prepare to be deported."
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Status: Final/ActualTrump Administration Action: Change in PracticeSubject Matter: Immigrant Visas Non-Immigrant VisasAgencies Affected: DOS Bureau of Consular AffairsAssociated or Derivative Policies
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Subsequent Action
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2025.09.15 DOS - Visa revocations are under way
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Commentary
2025.10.31 How Stephen Miller is turning the US state department into an 'anti-immigration machine' - The Guardian
The Guardian reports on White House Homeland Security Adviser Stephen Miller's conversion of State Department visa and refugee-admissions operations into his "personal fiefdom" through regular, detailed interagency calls led by Miller and installing ideological allies in key components such as the Bureau of Consular Affairs.
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