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Trump administration halting student visa appointments ahead of "expanded social media vetting"

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State Department is preparing for an "expansion of required social media screening and vetting," a cable says.

The extra screening would have "significant implications" for embassies and consulates' operations.

The pause will last "until further guidance is issued" in the next few days .

The move is the latest in a series of restrictions on international students.

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84

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82

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74

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formal

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English

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67

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short-lived

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