In a Warning to Countries Obstructing Trump’s Immigration Policies, Rubio Cancels Visas From a War-Torn African Nation Refusing Deportees

‘It is time for the Transitional Government of South Sudan to stop taking advantage of the United States,’ the secretary of state says.

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President Trump's Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, on Capitol Hill. AP/Alex Brandon

Secretary Rubio says he is canceling all visas for those who hold South Sudanese passports after the war-torn country allegedly refused to cooperate with the Trump administration’s mass deportation plans. The decision could be reversed once South Sudan complies, Mr. Rubio added. 

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