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The
ACLU is suing to reinstate visas for over 100 international students in
New England who had their immigration status wrongfully revoked.
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The lawsuit claims that revoking these visas disrupts students' education and could lead to deportation and financial hardships.
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More
than 1,600 students nationwide lost their visas in 2025, as part of a
Trump administration policy targeting foreign students.
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The ACLU seeks to stop the government from revoking student visas without explanation in the future.
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It's
unclear whether any international students in Maine have had their
visas revoked, though the ACLU suspects some may have been affected.
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Similar lawsuits are being filed across the country to protect international students' visa status.