The announcement has caught the attention of many, especially within the international student community. Currently, many international students face uncertainty about their ability to remain in the US after completing their studies. Many are hopeful but cautious, having seen similar promises fail in the past. In 2023, the refusal rate surged to 36 per cent, resulting in 253,355 international students being denied the opportunity to study in the US. His new stance on Green Cards for graduates could be seen as an attempt to broaden his appeal and win over international student communities and their families.

Source: Economic Times June 22, 2024 23:32 UTC