WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- U.S. President Donald Trump's administration has ordered its missions abroad to stop scheduling new appointments for student and exchange visitor visa applicants as the State Department prepares to expand social media vetting of foreign students, according to an internal cable seen by Reuters on Tuesday.
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Trump administration halts scheduling of new student visa appointments
US will use 'every tool' to vet incoming foreign nationals, State Department says
Students at the Columbia University commencement. The Trump administration has said student visa and green card holders are subject to deportation for political comments. © Reuters
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