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Federal judge strikes down Trump’s $100,000 H-1B visa fee, ruling it an unauthorized tax

by | Jun 9, 2026 | JPost | 0 comments

President Donald Trump signs an executive order in the Oval Office at the White House on September 19, 2025 in Washington. (photo credit: Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)
US District Judge Leo Sorokin issued the ruling in a suit filed by 20 Democratic state attorneys general challenging a fee Trump announced that dramatically raised the cost of obtaining H-1B visas.