President Donald Trump administration has been sued by Harvard and MIT to stop it from stripping foreign students of visas if their universities move classes online amid the pandemic.
A report monitored on thehill.com by Naija News says the two Ivy League universities asked a federal court in Boston for a temporary restraining order and permanent injunction against the administration’s plan.
The Trump administration has warned that it will revoke the visas of students whose courses move entirely online.
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Foreign students contribute at least $45 billion into the U.S. economy with the majority of the students coming from China, and India.
Meanwhile, after the decision by Harvard and MIT, there are indications that many other universities will sue the administration.
However, US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that rapper Kanye West’s declaration that he is running for president was “very interesting.”
Responding to West’s claim that he would run against Trump – for whom the musician has expressed support in the past, Trump told reporters at the White House, “He may.”
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The declaration by West, 43, on Twitter, that he was gunning for the highest office in the land was retweeted half a million times and “liked” a million.
“The move is likely to sour ties between the United States and the countries affected under the expanded ban.
It is believed that Nigeria was added to the visa ban list because of the activity of the terrorist groups like ISWAP, Boko Haram, Fulani herdsmen, and the killing of Christians by these groups.
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