Portland Thorns forward Deyna Castellanos says she did not play for Venezuela's national team in a pair of recent games because of concerns she might not be able to return to the United States.

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Some Connecticut Democrats are fighting back against the Trump Administration revoking more than 50 student visas in Connecticut.