Trump Admin to Deny Visas for Fact-Checkers, Censors

• US mulls denying visas to individuals involved in "censoring" free speech, as per a State Department memo.
• The policy targets those responsible for or complicit in censorship of protected expression in the US.
• Consular officials are directed to vet applicants' work history, including social media, for activities like fact-checking and content moderation.
• Initially focusing on H-1B visas, the rule will apply to all visa applications.
• The Trump administration aims to prevent foreigners from undermining Americans' freedom of expression.