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Nearly 900 visas revoked related to birth tourism, U.S. Department of State says
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· August 20, 2026
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Key points Department of State has taken action related to this issue, revoking nearly 900 visas. President Donald Trump issued an executive order to end birth tourism on August 6.
President Donald Trump issued an executive order to end birth tourism on August 6. This move comes as birth tourism has become a topic of debate over the summer.
The U.S. Department of State has taken action related to this issue, revoking nearly 900 visas.
Further details on this development are available from the source, providing more information on the actions being taken to address birth tourism.
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Published: August 20, 2026 ·
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