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American embassies and consulates worldwide have suspended immigrant visa interviews while officials train on a stricter "public charge" test that assesses whether applicants might depend on public benefits, narrowing pathways for legal immigration.
The United States is substantially restricting visas for foreign students, journalists and exchange visitors, including a controversial 90-day limit on Chinese journalists. The sweeping changes represent the most significant overhaul of these visa categories in decades.
A US federal appeals court has rejected the Trump administration's attempt to pause a judicial order blocking a proposed US$100,000 fee on new H-1B visas for highly skilled foreign workers, signalling potential implications for international talent recruitment.
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement fatally shot a 26-year-old Colombian man during an enforcement operation in Maine. The incident has sparked calls for independent investigation from both Democratic and Republican lawmakers.