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ICE arrested 50,000 people in July – quietly the biggest month in Trump’s second term

Administration moved away from high-profile raids that defined immigration enforcement approach last year but still deported record number of people

The Guardian - US

Indian-American group warns $103,265 H-1B visa fee may push US jobs overseas

An Indian-American group voiced concerns over proposed H1-B visa fee increases. The proposed fees could make hiring jobs overseas economically impractical for companies. This move might negatively impact cash-strapped startups and large corporations significantly. International student enrollment in the United States is already showing signs of weakness. The group urges…

The Economic Times

Another witness ordered released after a fatal shooting by a federal immigration agent in Texas

A federal judge has ordered the release of a second witness to the fatal shooting of a Mexican man by immigration officers in Houston

The Independent UK

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A New $103,265 H-1B Fee Arrives — While the Old $100,000 One Is Still Blocked in Court

DHS proposes a $103,265 H-1B fee as its blocked $100K predecessor sits vacated in court — here's what's confirmed, what changed, and who it hits.

Latin Times

H-1B contracting firms under stricter scrutiny in new regulation: 'Why no new regulation for H-2B who work at Mar-a-Lago'

Among a bunch of new changes that the Donald Trump administration is bringing to the H-1B visa program, the Department of Homeland Security also wants to provide greater scrutiny of third-party placements. It is a common practice in the H-1B visa program that a company hires a foreign worker on…

The Times of India

The Trump administration proposes $103,000 fee for H1-B visas that DHS itself estimates would paralyze 76% of small businesses

The extra charge on H-1B visas is an effort to get companies to hire more Americans—but a Wharton economist says it could push jobs overseas instead.

Fortune

Revealed: How undercover agents spied on anti-ICE protesters in Minnesota

DHS officers posed as concerned citizens, joining Signal groups and taking photos of community meetings

The Guardian - US

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US starts work on new H-1B rules targeting cap exemptions, third-party oversight

The US is preparing another H-1B overhaul, with DHS proposing changes to cap exemptions, employer scrutiny and third-party placements. The move comes just a day after a separate $103,265 H-1B fee proposal, adding to a series of measures tightening the skilled-worker programme.

The Economic Times

Trump's ICE Nominee Is Stuck in Limbo — and Many at the Agency Are Fine With That

Schroyer's ICE nomination has stalled two months. DHS insiders like it that way, and Sen. Rand Paul won't budge until Minneapolis questions are answered.

Latin Times

H-1B proposed fee could face legal challenge as immigration lawyers question DHS authority

The Trump administration's proposed $103,265 fee on cap-subject H-1B petitions may face a legal challenge, with immigration lawyers questioning whether the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has the statutory authority to impose such a steep charge and use the proceeds to fund immigration-related activities across multiple federal agencies.

The Times of India

JD Vance backs $103,265 H-1B fee, policy groups push back

US Vice-President JD Vance has backed the Trump administration's proposal to impose a $103,265 fee on cap-subject H-1B petitions (applications), saying American companies should hire and train domestic workers instead of relying on foreign talent. “If an American corporation needs workers, it should hire and train Americans,” Vance said in…

The Times of India

Supreme Court Mail Ballot Order Is Narrower Than It Looks, but the DHS Voter List Is the Real Risk

The Supreme Court let Trump's mail ballot order advance 6-3, but the DHS citizenship list behind it was already ruled unreliable, putting eligible US voters at risk before the midterms.

International Business Times UK

Trump’s new H-1B fee could make it harder for foreign students to stay in US after graduation

The Trump administration has proposed a $103,265 fee on employers filing new cap-subject H-1B petitions, including for foreign students already in the US. Unlike the earlier $100,000 fee, the proposal targets petitions rather than entry and could therefore affect US graduates.

The Economic Times

Historic 200,000 US Visa Revocations Reach Back a Decade, Affecting Legal Visitors Who Applied for Asylum

The State Department plans to revoke B1 and B2 visas issued from 2016 to 2026 for up to 200,000 foreigners who later sought asylum, the largest such move in US history.

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The Economic Times

Trump’s H-1B fee bombshell: Why employers do not have to pay $103,265 yet

The US has proposed a $103,265 fee for new cap-subject H-1B petitions, but employers do not have to pay it yet. This explainer breaks down the six steps before implementation—from public comments and DHS review to a final rule, USCIS filing instructions and the fee’s effective date.

The Economic Times

Infosys, TCS, Wipro and other IT stocks in focus as Donald Trump administration proposes higher H-1B visa fee

Infosys, TCS, HCL Tech, Wipro and other IT stocks are in focus after the US Department of Homeland Security proposed a $103,265 fee on H-1B cap-subject petitions. The charge would be additional to existing fees and could generate $8.8 billion annually, based on 85,000 petitions. The proposal is not final…

The Independent UK

Trump administration deports wife of active-duty US soldier to Honduras

Cristy Maryori Villafranca-Trejo represents at least the seventh spouse or parent of an active-duty U.S. military member removed under President Trump's immigration crackdown

The Times of India

US proposes $103,265 H-1B fee: Hiring set to become more costly

The Trump administration has proposed a new $103,265 fee for cap-subject H-1B petitions, as the earlier $100,000 payment imposed through a presidential proclamation in Sept 2025 has run into legal challenges and is set to expire next month (unless extended). The new proposal, however, is based on a different legal…

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The Guardian - US

US immigration officers reassigned to screen South African refugees and find ‘unlawful’ voters

Exclusive: internal correspondence reveals USCIS anti-fraud officers shifted on to two ‘high-priority’ initiatives

The Texas Tribune

Texas to receive at least $7.5 billion from stalled border reimbursement fund, Cornyn says

The state — which spent over $11 billion on Operation Lone Star — could receive more through a separate $3.5 billion reimbursement fund administered by the Department of Justice.

International Business Times UK

US Sailor Serving in Middle East Says Father Detained While Awaiting Green Card Decision

A US sailor deployed aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln says his father was detained by US immigration authorities while the family awaited a decision on his green-card application, leaving him struggling to cope from thousands of miles away.

The Economic Times

H-1B visa fees likely to be increased to more than $100,000 by US govt. Who will be affected?

The Trump administration is proposing a $103,265 fee for H-1B petitions for workers hired within the US, adding a major cost for employers seeking skilled foreign professionals, according to Bloomberg Tax. The proposal follows a court ruling that overturned Trump’s earlier $100,000 H-1B fee for workers hired from outside the…

The Times of India

H-1B visa shock: Trump admin proposes hiking fee to over $100,000

The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has proposed raising the fee for certain H-1B visa petitions to $103,265. The proposal, posted in the Federal Register on Monday, would turn the controversial $100,000 H-1B payment introduced by the Donald Trump administration last year into a formal regulatory requirement.

Latin Times

A Navy Sailor Is Coming Home From Nine Months at Sea at the USS Lincoln: His Father May Be Deported Before He Arrives

Border Patrol detained Luis Manuel Aviles while his Navy sailor son served aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln. DHS says it is seeking to deport him.

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: New Fed chair Kevin Warsh faces early test amid bond market worries

Key speech to be delivered this week at Jackson Hole said to focus on productivity and demographics in the US. Plus, how do you vaccinate 1,000 little penguins in the wild?

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