Trump Administration rescinds proposed visa rules on international students after multi-state lawsuit

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Trump Administration rescinds proposed visa rules on international students after multi-state lawsuit

The Trump Administration rescinded its rules that would have required international students to transfer or leave the country if their schools held classes entirely online due to COVID-19 pandemic.

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