Overview
- The department posted screenshots on X of examples it cited, appending the phrase “Visa revoked” to each post.
- Those affected are citizens of Argentina, South Africa, Mexico, Brazil, Germany and Paraguay, according to the agency.
- Officials did not identify the individuals or disclose their visa categories or whether any were in the United States.
- Deputy Secretary Christopher Landau directed consular monitoring of social media after the killing, and Secretary of State Marco Rubio had warned revocations were underway.
- Free-speech advocates condemned the action, and legal groups including the Consular Accountability Project offered pro bono assistance to affected individuals, as the administration pursues broader social‑media vetting.