The U.S. State Department recently disclosed that it has revoked roughly 175,000 visas held by foreign nationals. This announcement, made on Monday, provides a broad look at the department’s enforcement actions regarding visa holders who are no longer deemed eligible to remain in the country.

While the total figure is consistent across reports, the outlets differ in how they characterize the reasons for these revocations. Al Jazeera reports that the revocations were primarily the result of law-enforcement encounters involving criminal activity. In contrast, the Washington Examiner frames the revocations as a response to foreign nationals violating the specific terms of their entry into the United States.

Both reports rely on data released by the State Department, though neither outlet provided a specific timeframe for when these revocations occurred or a breakdown of the nationalities or specific types of visas affected. The lack of granular data makes it difficult to determine if these revocations represent a recent surge in enforcement or a cumulative total over a longer period. As of now, the State Department has not released further details regarding the specific nature of the criminal activities or the entry violations that triggered these administrative actions.