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Elliott Davis

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Reporter for @usnews | Learned at @merrillcollege @CNSmd @VIDailyNews | USVI born and raised | I tweet about the @Reds sometimes | RTs/likes yada yada yada

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  • 3 weeks ago | usnews.com | Elliott Davis

    It’s graduation season, but amid an unstable job market and the Trump administration’s efforts to roll back student loan forgiveness programs, U.S. college grads might not be feeling overly optimistic. Average student debt reached $13,700 in 2024 among recipients under 25 who took on federal loans, according to the latest data from the Department of Education. That tally is down about $1,000 from the end of 2020.

  • 3 weeks ago | usnews.com | Ed Manning |Elliott Davis |Olivier Knox |Steven Ross Johnson

    National NewsMusk-Trump Feud Escalates Over MegabillThe feud between Musk and Trump appears to have died down Friday, as Trump turns his focus elsewhere…for now. Aneeta Mathur-Ashton June 6, 2025

  • 3 weeks ago | usnews.com | Elliott Davis

    Immigration advocates and analysts on Thursday sharply criticized President Donald Trump’s latest effort at restricting immigration into the United States – a full or partial ban on inbound travel from foreign nationals of 19 countries. In a proclamation issued Wednesday night, Trump fully restricted entry from nationals of Afghanistan, Myanmar (formerly Burma), Chad, Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen.

  • 3 weeks ago | usnews.com | Elliott Davis

    Following immigration news these days feels like drinking out of a fire hose. Consider some recent nuggets: The Supreme Court ruled that the Trump administration can revoke legal protections for about 500,000 migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela while a legal challenge moves forward.

  • 4 weeks ago | usnews.com | Elliott Davis |Jaclyn Jeffrey-Wilensky

    Key Takeaways: Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that some Chinese students connected to the country’s Communist Party or “studying in critical fields” will have their visas revoked. It’s not yet clear how many visas could be taken away or which areas of study by Chinese students will be targeted. Students from China made up about 25% of the international student body in 2023-24.

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Elliott Davis Jr.
Elliott Davis Jr. @ElDavis_Jr
4 Jun 25

RT @KathleenBushJo2: "Deportation Flights Reach Highest Level Under Trump So Far" This @nytimes table shows an important fact--most people…

Elliott Davis Jr.
Elliott Davis Jr. @ElDavis_Jr
4 Jun 25

Filled in for @OKnox in the @usnews Decision Points newsletter yesterday and wrote up a glossary of some oft-discussed, yet oft-confused immigration terms: https://t.co/jAqeYkMGDA

Elliott Davis Jr.
Elliott Davis Jr. @ElDavis_Jr
27 May 25

RT @OKnox: Deeply reported look at Americans not in the federal government and far from DC but still collateral damage in Trump's war on th…