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Trump’s $100,000 H-1B visa fee triggers lawsuit from U.S. Chamber of Commerce
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has taken the Trump administration to court over a newly imposed $100,000 annual fee on H-1B visa applications. In a lawsuit filed Thursday in Washington, D.C., the Chamber is asking a federal judge to rule that President Donald Trump overstepped his constitutional powers by introducing the fee and to block…
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Judge temporarily blocks Trump administration from carrying out mass worker layoffs during shutdown
A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from carrying out mass federal...
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Rights group takes Ghana government to court over secret U.S. deportee deal
Fourteen West African nationals were deported from the United States to Ghana this week under...
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‘We cannot support this’ – MIT president draws line on Trump’s funding proposal
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has rejected a White House initiative that...
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Burkina Faso turns down Trump administration’s deportation deal
Burkina Faso’s government announced it has rejected a proposal from the Trump administration to receive deportees from the United States, including non-citizens expelled under a new U.S. removal...
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Illinois asks judge to halt National Guard deployment after Trump administration ‘plowed ahead’
Illinois state officials on Thursday asked a federal judge to halt the National Guard’s deployment in the Chicago area, arguing that President Donald Trump’s administration has created a constitutional...
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Judge strikes down Trump administration policy targeting teen pregnancy prevention grants
A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from forcing recipients of teen pregnancy prevention grants to follow directives aimed at curbing “radical indoctrination” and “gender...
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Trump administration warns federal workers may lose back pay as shutdown continues
The Trump administration signaled on Tuesday that federal workers may not receive back pay if the government remains shut down, upending a long-standing practice for roughly 750,000 employees, according...
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Trump may cut refugee admissions to 7,500, favoring white South Africans
President Donald Trump’s administration is reportedly weighing a drastic cut to U.S. refugee admissions, with plans to accept as few as 7,500 people this year, most of them white South Africans,...
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Ten more migrants sent from U.S. to Eswatini as Africa deportation pact deepens
Authorities in Eswatini confirmed on Monday that 10 migrants deported from the United States had landed in the southern African kingdom. This marks the latest group transferred under President Donald Trump’s...
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Political payback? Trump administration cuts almost $8B in clean energy projects in states that supported Harris
The Trump administration is revoking $7.6 billion in federal funding for clean energy initiatives across 16 states, a list that notably overlaps with those that supported Kamala Harris in last year’s...
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Federal money for political compliance? Trump’s offer to 9 major universities
The Trump administration is pressuring some of the country’s most prestigious universities to align with its political agenda in return for favorable federal funding. A 10-page draft agreement, sent...
