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Court Blocks Trump’s H-1B Fee | US News
Trump’s attempt to impose a $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas for skilled workers—claimed to curb foreign labor replacing Americans—has been blocked by a federal appeals court, ruling the administration overstepped its authority. The move, which was set to take effect in September but largely ignored by employers, was challenged by 20 state attorneys general who called it an illegal tax. The First Circuit Court in Boston, with all three judges appointed by Democratic presidents, upheld the lower court’s decision, rejecting the administration’s request to pause the ruling. The case underscores…
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