Appeals court denies Trump’s bid to allow $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas
Three-judge panel of Democratic appointees let stand lower court’s ruling that fee constitutes an unlawful tax
A federal appeals court on Friday rejected a bid by Donald Trump’s administration to halt a judge’s order preventing it from imposing a $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas for highly skilled foreign workers.
The Boston-based first US circuit court of appeals declined to put on hold a lower court judge’s 8 June ruling in a lawsuit filed by 20 Democratic state attorneys general, striking down the fee on the basis that it constituted an unlawful tax Congress never authorized.
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