Former President of Costa Rica had his US visa canceled after criticizing Trump
- U.S. Authorities have revoked the visa of former Costa Rican President Óscar Arias without providing a reason.
- Arias stated that he received an email citing Section 221 of the Immigration and Nationality Act related to visa revocation.
- Arias had criticized U.S. President Donald Trump on social media, stating he was behaving like 'a Roman emperor.'
- U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has revoked visas of others, indicating a pattern related to foreign policy views.
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US revokes visa of Costa Rica’s Nobel Laureate Oscar Arias
Former Costa Rican president and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Oscar Arias said that his US visa had been revoked, weeks after he publicly criticised US President Donald Trump and questioned American influence in Central America. Speaking at a press conference in the capital San José, the 84-year-old statesman said he had received a short email from US authorities notifying him of the decision, without offering a formal explanation. “I have no idea…

Ex-Costa Rica president and Nobel Peace Prize winner Oscar Arias says US revoked his visa
Former Costa Rica President and Nobel Peace Prize winner Oscar Arias says the U.S. government’s unexplained cancelation of his visa won’t stop his public criticism.
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