Judge rejects bid to overturn Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa application fee

A federal judge cleared the way for the Trump administration to impose a $100,000 fee on new H-1B visa applications.

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• A federal judge upheld the Trump administration's ability to slap a $100,000 fee on new H-1B visa applications.
• The Trump administration says the fee aims to curb immigration and boost US worker hiring.
• Major tech companies and universities may appeal, as H-1B visas are key for skilled hiring.

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