Judge vacates Trump policy that suspended processing visas

Judge vacates Trump policy that suspended processing visas

A federal judge in New York has vacated a Trump administration policy that suspended the processing of visas from 75 countries, including Afghanistan, Iran, Russia and Somalia, whose nationals the Trump administration deemed likely to require public assistance in the United States.

NY Federal Judge Sets Aside Trump Policy That Suspended Processing Of Immigration Visas From 75 Countries

Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed without permission. A federal judge in New York has vacated a Trump administration policy that suspended the processing of visas from 75 countries, including Afghanistan, Iran, Russia and Somalia, whose nationals the Trump administration deemed likely to require public assistance in the United States. U.S. District …

Trump’s Visa Ban Gets Overturned by Federal Judge

A federal judge in New York recently overturned a Trump administration policy that had halted visa processing for citizens from 75 different nations. The court determined that the executive branch exceeded its legal authority by implementing a categorical ban based on nationality, which contradicted existing immigration statutes. Under the original policy, officials targeted countries where they believed applicants were highly likely […]

U.S. Judge Rejects Trump Policy Suspending Immigrant Visas for 75 Countries, Including Somalia – Axadle

A U.S. federal judge has blocked a Trump administration policy that halted the issuance of immigrant visas to applicants from 75 countries, including Somalia, calling the measure “patently unlawful.” U.S. District Judge Jeannette Vargas of the Southern District of New York ruled Friday that the policy conflicted with federal immigration law governing the processing of […]