Anti-Israel Protesters gather in Washington, Nov. 24, 2023, in support of Palestinians. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
A coalition of 20 attorneys general is pushing a move against student visa holders who support terrorism.
Arkansas AG Tim Griffin is leading the effort after writing a letter that calls on the State Department and Homeland Security to, “Vigorously renew vetting of foreign student visa holders and promptly remove anyone who has endorsed or espoused terrorist activity or provided material support to foreign terrorist organizations.”
“These are people that are here because we allow them to be here,” said AG Griffin. “If they’re going to engage in this sort of support of terrorists, then we need to get them out of here.
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Iowa’s AG Brenna Bird also signed the letter.
“I would say most of them also don’t support terrorism, most people who are here on a student visa are here to study and learn about American culture, but those that are supporting terrorism shouldn’t be in our country,” AG Bird said. “It’s even more concerning when I hear students on campus say that they’re scared, they don’t feel safe because of what is
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