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Federal Judge Rules Against Trump's Visa Ban

Updated 2026-08-22 15:55 UTC 1 source Negative

A federal judge has ruled against the Trump administration’s visa ban, which was set to pause issuing visas to immigrants from 75 countries. The decision, based on a 61-page ruling, found the policy to be illegal.

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The Hill
A federal judge ruled against the Trump administration’s pause on issuing visas to immigrants from 75 countries on Friday. In a 61-page decision, U.S. District Judge Jeannette Vargas found that this policy was “contrary to law” and was “in excess” of Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s legal authority
2026-08-22 15:38 UTC
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