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Minnesota Father Has Student Visa Secretly Revoked in Trump’s Mounting Crackdown

HeadlineApr 21, 2025

A Minnesota hospital worker who recently became a father to a baby with special needs has been detained after having his student visa revoked without notice. Aditya Wahyu Harsono, an Indonesian national, is married to a U.S. citizen. His student visa was valid through June of 2026, and he has a pending green card application. Harsono frequently posts messages of support for Gaza on social media and runs a small nonprofit selling art and merchandise to raise money for aid to Gaza.

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