`` Should they have a successful visa interview -- and by law I ca n't prejudge an outcome of a visa interview -- then they would be able to come to the United States and pursue their program , '' he said . NEW : State Department says U.S. erred when it rescinded scholarships . U.S. tells students it is trying to persuade Israel to let them leave Gaza . U.S. cited Israeli travel restrictions on territory when it rescinded awards last week . Comment:
NEW : State Department says U.S. erred when it rescinded scholarships . U.S. tells students it is trying to persuade Israel to let them leave Gaza . U.S. cited Israeli travel restrictions on territory when it rescinded awards last week . Comment: