A United States federal court struck down a Trump administration policy imposing a $100,000 supplemental fee on new H-1B visa petitions. The Court held that the measure amounted to an unauthorized tax, violating separation of powers principles and the Administrative Procedure Act.
Today, On 29th August, The Supreme Court asked the Centre if it plans to build a US-style border wall to prevent illegal immigration, noting the shared cultural and linguistic heritage of Bengali and Punjabi speakers, and sought details on deportation SOPs to Bangladesh.
A federal judge halted an effort by the Trump administration to prevent Harvard from admitting international students, deeming it a violation of law and academic freedom. Harvard argued this decision would drastically harm its community and violate constitutional rights. The case reflects broader attempts by Trump to control educational institutions.
