{"id":2649512,"date":"2026-08-25T17:49:59","date_gmt":"2026-08-25T21:49:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/200000-visa-holders-brace-for-trouble-as-new-trump-order-targets-yet-another-immigration-scam\/"},"modified":"2026-08-25T18:33:47","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T22:33:47","slug":"200000-visa-holders-brace-for-trouble-as-new-trump-order-targets-yet-another-immigration-scam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/200000-visa-holders-brace-for-trouble-as-new-trump-order-targets-yet-another-immigration-scam\/","title":{"rendered":"200,000 Visa Holders Brace for Trouble as New Trump Order Targets Yet Another Immigration Scam"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2F200000-visa-holders-brace-for-trouble-as-new-trump-order-targets-yet-another-immigration-scam%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2649512&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >displayed content discusses issues surrounding<\/a> the misuse of asylum seeking in the United States. historically, asylum was reserved for individuals facing life-threatening persecution in their home countries. Though, recent efforts, particularly under the Trump administration, aimed to revoke visas for foreigners who sought asylum, exposing a perceived loophole. This loophole allows tourists or business visitors on B1\/B2 visas to claim asylum upon arrival, leading to exploitation of the immigration system. Critics accuse the Biden administration of making the immigration process appear lenient or joke-like. The article also reflects on the political shift over decades, contrasting past Democratic support for strict border enforcement with current debates, highlighting the evolving and contentious landscape of U.S. immigration policy.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><br \/>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Asylum seeking used to indicate a dire, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/border-patrol-agents-rescue-toddlers-dropped-from-14-foot-barrier-at-border-into-u-s\/\" title=\"... Patrol Agents Rescue Toddlers Dropped From 14-Foot Barrier At ... Into U.S.\">life-threatening situation<\/a> for its hopeful recipient. Returning to one\u2019s home country could mean death.<\/p>\n<p>Now, it is a means of exploiting the immigration system in order to stay in the United States.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/trump-rubio-visas-revoke-e9c14fdfd0ada439d2b9d8694e678a46\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Associated Press<\/a> reported that the Trump administration hopes to change this for 200,000 foreigners residing in the country on business and tourism visas seeking \u201casylum.\u201d The State Department, as the outlet noted, is expected to revoke B1 and B2 visas issued in the past 10 years for individuals who sought asylum or are currently seeking it.<\/p>\n<p>According to the State Department <a href=\"https:\/\/travel.state.gov\/content\/travel\/en\/us-visas\/tourism-visit\/visitor.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">website,<\/a> a B1 visa is issued for business reasons, such as attending conferences relating to business, science, or education, looking to settle an estate, or negotiating contracts.<\/p>\n<p>B2s are for tourism, vacations, medical treatment, visiting friends and family, social events, non-paid participation in entertainment events, or short courses of study that are non-degree seeking.<\/p>\n<p>Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau made a post on social media platform X, effectively summarizing the situation as foreigners come here under B1 and B2 conditions, then decide asylum is a way to stay.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPeople in the US and all over the world are fed up with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/a-border-threat-so-taboo-that-few-dare-speak-of-it\/\" title=\"A ... Threat So Taboo That Few Dare Speak Of It\">bogus asylum claims<\/a>,\u201d he wrote.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAsylum isn\u2019t supposed to be a loophole to circumvent immigration laws; rather, it\u2019s supposed to provide a narrow safe harbor for persons persecuted because of their \u2018race, religion, nationality, membership in a particular social group, or political opinion.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">People in the US and all over the world are fed up with bogus asylum claims. Asylum isn\u2019t supposed to be a loophole to circumvent immigration laws; rather, it\u2019s supposed to provide a narrow safe harbor for persons persecuted because of their \u201crace, religion, nationality,\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fNHbj1SsIX\">pic.twitter.com\/fNHbj1SsIX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Christopher Landau (@DeputySecState) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/DeputySecState\/status\/2091923789693300946?\">August 24, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>This appears to be a loophole that needs to be plugged.<\/p>\n<p>A foreigner comes here on a vacation, then suddenly decides he might as well stay because his home country is dangerous?<\/p>\n<p>The Biden administration truly made our immigration system a joke to the world.<\/p>\n<p>The political dichotomy regarding immigration has devolved over the decades. It was just 30 years ago, as former President Bill Clinton sought reelection, that Democrats were patting themselves on the back for upholding strong borders and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/there-will-be-no-enforcement-sheriff-blasts-biden-for-dismantling-ice\/\" title=\"\u2018There Will Be No Enforcement...: Sheriff Blasts Biden For \u2018Dismantling... ICE\">deporting illegal immigrants<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.presidency.ucsb.edu\/documents\/1996-democratic-party-platform\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">platform<\/a> in 1996 read, \u201cToday\u2019s Democratic Party also believes we must remain a nation of laws. We cannot <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kevin-d-williamson-being-nice-on-illegal-immigration-is-actually-not-kind\/\" title=\"Kevin D. Williamson: Being \u201cNice\u201d on ... Is Actually Not \u201cKind\u201d\">tolerate illegal immigration<\/a> and we must stop it. For years before Bill Clinton became President, Washington talked tough but failed to act.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn 1992, our borders might as well not have existed. The border was under-patrolled, and what patrols there were, were under-equipped. Drugs flowed freely. Illegal immigration was rampant. 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