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A tax-law argument could make or break Trump's H-1B $100,000 plan

A US court blocked a $100,000 H-1B visa fee, deeming it an unconstitutional tax imposed by presidential authority without congressional approval. The Trump administration is appealing, arguing it's a lawful immigration restriction. This legal battle tests presidential power versus Congress's taxing authority, with significant implications for skilled immigration and attracting…

The Economic Times

Trump admin says $100k fee is not a tax, H-1B abuse raises national security concerns bringing 'aliens with foreign loyalties'

The Department of Homeland Security, in its filing to the US Court of Appeals for the First Circuit against the federal judge's order striking the $100,000 H-1B visa fee, argued that it is not a tax and not an unauthorized tax. Judge Leo Sorokin of the US District Court for…

The Times of India

Strongly disagrees but...: What does the 58-word memo from DHS on $100k H-1B visa fee mean?

After a court struck down the $100,000 fee on H-1B visas, the Donald Trump administration appealed the ruling by US District Judge Leo Sorokin. But before any further development, the Department of Homeland Security clarified what will happen now. The agency issued a 58-word memo which said: On June 8,…

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OpenAI and Nvidia CEOs didn’t flinch at Trump’s $100,000 H-1B visa fee, and now they’re paying up as their application numbers soar

While frontier AI companies boost their number of foreign workers, other tech giants with much larger workforces are cutting back.

Fortune

H-1B workers get relief as US court scraps $100,000 fee; employers may accelerate filings

A US federal judge struck down the $100,000 fee for fresh H-1B petitions, deeming it an unlawful tax. This ruling could encourage more applications and enhance on-site mobility for Indian talent, though its temporary nature due to potential judicial review remains a concern.

The Economic Times

Trump's $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee Is an Unconstitutional Tax, a Federal Judge Rules

U.S. District Judge Leo Sorokin struck down the fee, saying it exceeds the president's statutory authority and violates the separation of powers.

Reason

What to know about Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee and the legal rebuke that followed

President Donald Trump last year dramatically ratched up the fee for H-1B work visas to $100,000, saying it would protect American workers from losing their jobs to lower-paid foreigners

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Trump suddenly finds himself in a perfect storm. Can he survive it?

Trump faces mounting challenges this summer, including legal setbacks, weak approval ratings and public anxiety over inflation and fuel prices. A frustrating standoff with Iran and judicial rulings limiting executive actions are creating a narrative of a president increasingly squeezed from multiple directions.

The Economic Times

What to know about Trump's $100,000 fee on H-1B visas and the court decision that struck it down

President Donald Trump last year dramatically ratched up the fee for H-1B work visas to $100,000, saying it would protect American workers from losing their jobs to lower-paid foreigners

AAP

Federal Judge Strikes Down Trump's $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee, Says Policy Imposed 'Tax' Without Congress Approval

The judge repeatedly questioned the scope of the administration's authority, asking whether it would allow the government to impose similarly large fees in other immigration-related situations

Latin Times

Sensex rises 395 points, Nifty closes above 23,200; broader markets outperform

Indian stock markets closed higher on Tuesday, with Sensex and Nifty posting marginal gains as broader markets surged. The decline in oil prices following a halt in Iran-Israel attacks boosted investor sentiment, though analysts caution that market sentiment remains fragile due to FII outflows and global macro concerns.

The Economic Times

Judge Strikes Down Trump's Unlawful $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee in Major Blow to Immigration Policy Push

A federal judge has nullified Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee, ruling it unconstitutional. This decision marks a significant victory for states opposing the policy.

International Business Times UK

'The President Had no Power': Federal Judge Voids Trump's $100,000 Fee Requirement for H-1B Visas

A US court has blocked Trump's attempt to impose a $100,000 fee on H-1B visas, ruling it unconstitutional and lacking congressional approval.

International Business Times UK

Trump news at a glance: watchdog group sues to block president’s ‘deeply corrupt’ birthday party

Group seeks emergency injunction to halt UFC Freedom 250 event at the White House before a single punch is thrown – key US politics stories from Monday 8 June

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International Business Times

Federal Judge Blocks Trump's $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee, Calling It an Unlawful Tax

A federal judge has struck down one of the Trump administration's most controversial immigration policies, ruling that President Donald Trump's $100,000 fee on new H-1B visa applications was unlawful because it amounted to a tax imposed without congressional approval.

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Federal judge strikes down Trump's $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas

A federal judge has struck down the Trump administration's $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas

Euronews

US judge blocks Trump plan for $100,000 visa fee

The H-1B visa programme, in place in its current form since 1990, allows for 85,000 visas each year, including 20,000 allocated to applicants with advanced degrees.

The Times of India

US judge nixes Donald Trump's $100k H-1B fee

A US judge has blocked President Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee, deeming it an unauthorized tax. The ruling, a significant setback for the administration's immigration restrictions, found the fee exceeded congressional authority. This decision offers relief to employers and foreign professionals, particularly in India's tech sector, who faced prohibitive costs.

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The Guardian - US

Federal judge rules Trump’s $100,000 fee for H-1B visas unlawful

President dramatically raised cost of visa for highly skilled workers in executive order last year

The Times of India

H-1B $100,000 fee struck down as illegal: What happens next?

In a major blow to the Donald Trump administration and its plan to make H-1B visa program costlier, a federal judge declared that the $100,000 ‌fee that US President Donald Trump imposed on new H-1B visas for ⁠highly skilled foreign workers is unlawful and must be invalidated. US District Judge…

The Times of India

US judge strikes down Donald Trump's $100k visa fee, calls it unlawful

A US federal judge has ruled against a $100,000 fee imposed by former President Donald Trump on new H-1B visas. The judge found the fee unlawful. This fee significantly increased the cost for highly skilled foreign workers seeking to enter the United States. The ruling came after a lawsuit filed…

The Independent UK

Judge dismisses lawsuit over deportation of Brown University doctor

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit challenging the deportation of a Brown University physician

The Independent UK

Federal appeals court rules Trump administration can't end birthright citizenship

A federal appeals court in Boston has ruled the Trump administration cannot withhold citizenship from children born to people in the country illegally or temporarily

The Guardian - US

How the courts became the biggest roadblock to Trump’s plans

Judges issued about 35 nationwide injunctions blocking various Trump orders before the supreme court stepped in, according to independent analysis from the Guardian

Euronews

Trump’s birthright citizenship restrictions blocked for third time

A federal judge on Friday blocked US President Donald Trump’s birthright citizenship restrictions in a third ruling since the high court's decision in June.

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