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Rubio ignores First Amendment rights in Trump 'ethnic cleansing' drive. - FIVE MINUTE NEWS
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Thursday the State Department has revoked 300 or more student visas, as the White House increasingly targets foreign-born students whose main transgression seems to be activism, in a drive to ethnically cleanse free speech.
Rubio warned that the administration was looking out for “these lunatics.” Around the country, scholars have been picked up, in some cases by masked immigration agents, and held in detention centers, sometimes a thousand miles from their homes with little warning and often with few details about why they were being detained. - 03/28/2025.