Trump visa news

Here are some recent news updates related to Trump's visa policies:

H-1B Visa

• In October 2020, the Trump administration announced a new rule that would require H-1B visa holders to have a bachelor's degree or higher in a specific field related to their job. The rule aimed to prioritize higher-skilled workers and reduce the number of H-1B visas issued.
• In January 2021, a federal court blocked the Trump administration's rule, citing concerns that it would harm foreign workers and the U.S. economy.

H-4 Visa

• In October 2020, the Trump administration announced a rule that would end the ability of certain H-4 visa holders to work in the United States. The rule aimed to reduce the number of foreign workers in the country and prioritize American workers.
• In January 2021, a federal court blocked the Trump administration's rule, citing concerns that it would harm foreign workers and their families.

Travel Ban

• In January 2020, the Trump administration expanded its travel ban to include six additional countries: Nigeria, Myanmar, Eritrea, Kyrgyzstan, Sudan, and Tanzania. The ban prohibits citizens of these countries from entering the United States for certain purposes, such as work or study.
• In June 2020, the Supreme Court upheld the Trump administration's travel ban, ruling that it was within the president's authority to impose restrictions on travel to the United States.

Green Card

• In August 2020, the Trump administration announced a new rule that would make it harder for immigrants to obtain green cards if they are deemed likely to become dependent on government benefits. The rule aimed to reduce the number of immigrants who rely on government assistance.
• In January 2021, a federal court blocked the Trump administration's rule, citing concerns that it would harm low-income immigrants and their families.

Other Visa Policies

• In June 2020, the Trump administration announced a new rule that would require foreign students to take in-person classes to maintain their student visas. The rule aimed to ensure that foreign students are not taking online classes and staying in the United States without authorization.
• In October 2020, the Trump administration announced a new rule that would require foreign workers to provide proof of a job offer and a bachelor's degree or higher to obtain a work visa. The rule aimed to prioritize higher-skilled workers and reduce the number of foreign workers in the country.

It's worth noting that these policies and rules are subject to change under the new Biden administration, and some may be reversed or modified.