He Tweeted Charlie Kirk “Won’t Be Remembered as a Hero.” The State Dept. Revoked His Visa.

Visa Revoked for Criticizing Charlie Kirk

Nota Baloyi and several others lost their visas to visit the U.S. due to their negative comments about Charlie Kirk on social media.

The State Department revoked visas for a half-dozen noncitizens who had "celebrated" Kirk's assassination online.

One Argentine suggested that Kirk should "rest in fucking piss" because of his life devoted to "spreading racist, xenophobic, misogynistic rhetoric."

The State Department shared the offending remarks on X, redacting the posters' handles and avatars.

Author's summary: Visa revoked for criticizing Charlie Kirk online.

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