White House says Trump's H-1B visa changes will only affect new applicants

President Donald Trump said in a Truth Social post on Monday that he was filing a $15 billion defamation and libel lawsuit against The New York Times in Florida.

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• A White House official said that the $100,000 H-1B visa fee only applies to new applicants.
• Amid uncertainty, tech companies have urged H-1B holders to return to the US.
• President Donald Trump says he was imposing the new fee to prevent abuse of the visa.

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