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It isn't. The problem is that everyone thinks they'll be screened for political views, because of prior statements by the white house.
by nitwit005 1y ago
It isn't. The problem is that everyone thinks they'll be screened for political views, because of prior statements by the white house.
- sailfast 1y agoThis is not a hypothetical. Folks have already been deported just for having contrarian views to the administration that are well within bounds of a polite bar argument about politics.
- aprilthird2021 1y agoThey will be. They tried to deport a foreign student for writing an article critical of Israel.
- foxglacier 1y agoCould you say what that case was? I'm curious what the article actually said. Simply "critical of Israel" is surely not accurate because even Trump himself has recently been critical of Israel. It's completely normal to criticize countries.
- text0404 1y agoRumeysa Öztürk: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/tufts-student-from-turkey-threated-with-deportation-latest-palestinian-supporter-swept-up-in-crackdown https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/tufts-student-from-tur... here's the article: https://www.tuftsdaily.com/article/2024/03/4ftk27sm6jkj https://www.tuftsdaily.com/article/2024/03/4ftk27sm6jkj.
- aprilthird2021 1y agoTrump is king, he can do what he wants. Foreign students trying to do that, he'll kick them out. The rules are very clear