Now Is the Time to Remember the Value of Our International Students

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During a March press conference, Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended the federal administration’s actions in moving to deport Tufts University graduate student and Fulbright Scholar Rümeysa Öztürk. His remarks included the following, which I quote at length from the official transcript of his remarks because it provides a powerful statement of the administration’s view of the purpose of encouraging international students to study within the US.

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