
US judge strikes down Trump’s $100,000 H1-B visa fee | Donald Trump News
A federal judge in Boston ruled that President Donald Trump’s $100,000 fee for new H-1B visas was an unlawful tax without Congressional authorization. The ruling, issued by Judge Leo Sorokin, struck down the fee imposed in September and concluded it constituted a monetary penalty rather than a lawful immigration restriction. The judge, appointed by Democratic President Barack Obama, found that the fee was not authorized by Congress.
8 JUN 2026
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US judge strikes down Trump’s $100,000 H1-B visa fee | Donald Trump News
— Times of India
A federal judge ruled that the $100,000 H-1B visa fee imposed by President Trump is unlawful and must be addressed by Congress.
19 JUN 2026
— Times of India
The Department of Homeland Security appealed a judge's decision to strike a $100,000 H-1B visa fee, arguing it is not a tax and serves national security interests.
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