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U.S. District Court Judge Leo Sorokin
Coverage of U.S. District Court Judge Leo Sorokin in the Nexus archive.
- Trump’s $100,000 visa fee is dead in one court and alive in another, setting up Supreme Court brawl
A federal judge in Boston struck down the Trump administration’s $100,000 H-1B visa fee, ruling it exceeded executive authority and violated the Administrative Procedure Act, while another court upheld the fee, creating a legal split. The policy aimed to prevent foreign workers from displacing Americans but faced challenges over its impact on education, healthcare, and research hiring.