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Amid Pressure Over US Border Crossings, Biden Steps Up Migrant Expulsions
The United States will expand Trump-era restrictions to rapidly expel Cuban, Nicaraguan and Haitian migrants caught illegally crossing the U.S.-Mexico border, President Joe Biden said on Thursday in his first major speech on border security.
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China Denies Blocking Passports To Control Covid
China's immigration authority responded to what it said were "foreign media reports" that falsely said the agency had suspended passport issuances.
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H1-B Visas For US Drop The Most In A Decade - This Is Why
The number of immigrants under the H1-B visa program holding high-tech jobs dropped the most in at least a decade this year in the U.S. amid travel and visa restrictions, even as job openings in the industry reached record highs.
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Donald Trump Extends Immigrant, Work Visa Restrictions Till March
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday extended a pair of immigration bans that block many "green card" applicants and temporary foreign workers from entering the country, measures he says are needed to protect U.S. workers amid the pandemic-battered economy.
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Business Groups Sue Team Trump Over H-1B Visa Rules
Several big U.S. business groups sued the Trump administration seeking to throw out immigration restrictions, including those on H-1B visas issued to highly skilled workers with expertise in specialty fields.
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Trump's Move On Immigration Will Hurt US: Indian-American Trade Group
The temporary suspension of H-1B and other non-immigrant visas by President Donald Trump along with other restrictive policies on immigration is detrimental to the United States and its economy, president of a top American business advocacy group has said.
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UK's New Visa Points System: Who It Helps, Who It Hurts
The U.K.'s plans to tighten immigration could hurt small businesses, who can't find local workers as it is and will soon face tough restrictions on hiring from the European Union.
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Opinion: Why India Is Source Of Most Elite Group Of Immigrants In US
Among advocates of immigration restriction, it's almost an article of faith that newcomers from rich countries are more desirable than those from poor countries. In early 2018, President Donald Trump reportedly expressed a desire for more immigrants from Norway and fewer from countries such as Haiti, labeling the latter with an expletive.
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US Restricts Entry Of Pregnant Women Fearing Use Of "Birth Tourism"
US President Donald Trump opened a new front in his battle against immigration on Thursday, barring the issuing of visas to pregnant women seeking to enter the United States for so-called "birth tourism."
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Immigration Laws Shouldn't Restrict Highly Skilled Workers: Ivanka Trump
US President Donald Trump's advisor and eldest daughter Ivanka Trump has suggested a major overhaul in immigration policy that would be more open to welcome high-skilled workers to join the American workforce.
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"Privilege For Wealthy And White": Lawsuit On Trump's Green Card Rules
Organizations critical of President Donald Trump's immigration policies filed a broad lawsuit Thursday challenging new restrictions for green-card seekers who may need government help to pay for food and health care.
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Big Increase In Denial Of H-1B Visas, Indian IT Firms Worst Hit: Study
The Trump administration's restrictive immigration policies have led to massive increase in the rejection of petitions for H-1B visas with the highest denial rate among major Indian IT companies, according to a study carried out by an American think-tank.
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US Supreme Court Allows Trump Asylum Restrictions To Take Effect
The US Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed asylum restrictions by President Donald Trump's administration to take effect, preventing most Central American migrants from applying at the US border.
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Fewer Foreign Students Coming To US For Second Year In Row: Survery
International students entering UScolleges and universities has fallen for the second year in a row, a nonprofit group said on Tuesday, amid efforts by the Trump administration to tighten restrictions on foreigners studying in the United States.
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Australian Senator Compares Muslims To "Poisonous Jelly Beans"
Australian Senator Fraser Anning on Wednesday compared Muslims cpoisonous jelly beans", following his "racist" maiden speech in the Senate seeking immigration restrictions based on race.
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Amid Pressure Over US Border Crossings, Biden Steps Up Migrant Expulsions
The United States will expand Trump-era restrictions to rapidly expel Cuban, Nicaraguan and Haitian migrants caught illegally crossing the U.S.-Mexico border, President Joe Biden said on Thursday in his first major speech on border security.
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China Denies Blocking Passports To Control Covid
China's immigration authority responded to what it said were "foreign media reports" that falsely said the agency had suspended passport issuances.
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H1-B Visas For US Drop The Most In A Decade - This Is Why
The number of immigrants under the H1-B visa program holding high-tech jobs dropped the most in at least a decade this year in the U.S. amid travel and visa restrictions, even as job openings in the industry reached record highs.
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Donald Trump Extends Immigrant, Work Visa Restrictions Till March
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday extended a pair of immigration bans that block many "green card" applicants and temporary foreign workers from entering the country, measures he says are needed to protect U.S. workers amid the pandemic-battered economy.
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Business Groups Sue Team Trump Over H-1B Visa Rules
Several big U.S. business groups sued the Trump administration seeking to throw out immigration restrictions, including those on H-1B visas issued to highly skilled workers with expertise in specialty fields.
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Trump's Move On Immigration Will Hurt US: Indian-American Trade Group
The temporary suspension of H-1B and other non-immigrant visas by President Donald Trump along with other restrictive policies on immigration is detrimental to the United States and its economy, president of a top American business advocacy group has said.
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UK's New Visa Points System: Who It Helps, Who It Hurts
The U.K.'s plans to tighten immigration could hurt small businesses, who can't find local workers as it is and will soon face tough restrictions on hiring from the European Union.
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Opinion: Why India Is Source Of Most Elite Group Of Immigrants In US
Among advocates of immigration restriction, it's almost an article of faith that newcomers from rich countries are more desirable than those from poor countries. In early 2018, President Donald Trump reportedly expressed a desire for more immigrants from Norway and fewer from countries such as Haiti, labeling the latter with an expletive.
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US Restricts Entry Of Pregnant Women Fearing Use Of "Birth Tourism"
US President Donald Trump opened a new front in his battle against immigration on Thursday, barring the issuing of visas to pregnant women seeking to enter the United States for so-called "birth tourism."
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Immigration Laws Shouldn't Restrict Highly Skilled Workers: Ivanka Trump
US President Donald Trump's advisor and eldest daughter Ivanka Trump has suggested a major overhaul in immigration policy that would be more open to welcome high-skilled workers to join the American workforce.
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"Privilege For Wealthy And White": Lawsuit On Trump's Green Card Rules
Organizations critical of President Donald Trump's immigration policies filed a broad lawsuit Thursday challenging new restrictions for green-card seekers who may need government help to pay for food and health care.
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Big Increase In Denial Of H-1B Visas, Indian IT Firms Worst Hit: Study
The Trump administration's restrictive immigration policies have led to massive increase in the rejection of petitions for H-1B visas with the highest denial rate among major Indian IT companies, according to a study carried out by an American think-tank.
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US Supreme Court Allows Trump Asylum Restrictions To Take Effect
The US Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed asylum restrictions by President Donald Trump's administration to take effect, preventing most Central American migrants from applying at the US border.
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Fewer Foreign Students Coming To US For Second Year In Row: Survery
International students entering UScolleges and universities has fallen for the second year in a row, a nonprofit group said on Tuesday, amid efforts by the Trump administration to tighten restrictions on foreigners studying in the United States.
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Australian Senator Compares Muslims To "Poisonous Jelly Beans"
Australian Senator Fraser Anning on Wednesday compared Muslims cpoisonous jelly beans", following his "racist" maiden speech in the Senate seeking immigration restrictions based on race.
