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U.S. threatens action against foreigners praising Charlie Kirk killing
- Conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot and killed on Wednesday while attending a Turning Point USA gathering at Utah Valley University, leading to widespread responses.
- This killing took place during a nationwide surge in politically motivated attacks, including assassinations, arson incidents, and previous attempts targeting political figures.
- A senior State Department official condemned social media posts praising the assassination of Charlie Kirk and instructed consular staff to implement relevant visa measures in response.
- Over 6,000 student visas were canceled last month by the State Department due to violations such as criminal offenses and threats to public safety, highlighting efforts to enforce strict visa screening.
- These measures highlight the administration's intent to counter hate speech and violence abroad while signaling that foreigners glorifying such acts face visa consequences.
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State Department threatens to strip visas from foreigners who ‘glorify violence’ in wake of Charlie Kirk assassination
The State Department threatened to strip visas from foreign nationals who "glorify violence" after conservative firebrand Charlie Kirk was assassinated during a speaking event in Utah Wednesday.
·New York, United States
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A U.S. government representative has warned foreigners: those who glorify violence on the Internet are not welcome in the US. President Trump also warns against violence.
·Germany
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