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State Department defends visa revocation after Glastonbury incident; says confidentiality rules do not prevent public action
Summary
The State Department defended a public visa revocation announced on social media, saying visa records remain confidential generally but that the administration has a public policy and process for national-security-related visa decisions.
The State Department defended the public revocation of U.S. visas for performers linked to a widely reported concert incident, saying the administration applied its standard vetting process and that governments have a sovereign right to decide who may enter the United States.
A reporter asked why visa records — traditionally treated as confidential — had been…
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