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Federal Judge Rules Against $100K H-1B Visa Fee Imposed by Trump Administration

A federal judge has ruled that the Trump administration's $100,000 fee for H-1B visa applications is unconstitutional, stating it functions as a tax that only Congress can authorize. The ruling invalidates various agency documents related to the fee and highlights violations of the Administrative Procedure Act.

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Federal Judge Rules Against Trump's $100K H-1B Visa Fee

A federal judge has ruled that the $100,000 fee for H-1B visas imposed by the Trump administration is unconstitutional, stating it functions as a tax that only Congress can authorize. The ruling invalidated related agency documents and highlighted violations of the Administrative Procedure Act. The fee was intended to generate revenue rather than serve as a penalty.

New York Times — US

Trump Nominates Todd Blanche for Attorney General

President Trump has nominated Todd Blanche as Attorney General. Blanche's previous role in a proposed payout fund has created tensions with Senate Republicans regarding his confirmation.

New York Times — Politics

Trump Nominates Todd Blanche for Attorney General

President Trump has nominated Todd Blanche as Attorney General. His previous role in a proposed $1.8 billion payout fund has created tensions with Senate Republicans, who will review his nomination.

Daily Wire

Former Staffer Alleges Misconduct by Senate Candidate Graham Platner

Genevieve McDonald, a former staffer for Graham Platner's Senate campaign, has accused him of knowing the meaning of his Nazi tattoo and exhibiting dishonest behavior. In a Washington Post op-ed, she expressed her concerns about his impact on the Democratic Party and criticized the defense of his actions by some progressives. Platner is expected to win the upcoming primary despite the controversies.

Washington Examiner

Trump Attends Knicks-Spurs Game Amid Security Measures

Former President Donald Trump will attend Game 3 of the NBA Finals between the New York Knicks and the San Antonio Spurs, accompanied by White House aides. His presence has led to the cancellation of an outdoor viewing party, with extensive security measures in place around Madison Square Garden. Trump may also return for Game 4 if the Knicks win.

Guardian — US

Todd Blanche Nominated for Attorney General Position

Todd Blanche has been nominated by Donald Trump to serve as the permanent attorney general. His nomination follows his involvement with Trump's legal team since 2023 and will require confirmation from the Senate.

PBS NewsHour

Maine Midterm Primaries Set for Tuesday

Maine's primaries for the U.S. Senate and House will take place on June 8, 2026. The outcomes are expected to have an important impact on the midterm general election and the balance of power in Congress.

New York Post

Discussion on California's Vote Counting Process

California election officials emphasized that the state's voting system prioritizes the counting of all valid ballots, potentially leading to delays in final results. This statement comes amid discussions regarding the efficiency of the vote counting process.

Washington Examiner

Nutrition Education Required in Medical Licensing Exams Following New Policy

The Trump administration has mandated that new medical licensing exams in the U.S. include nutrition education, accounting for 15% of the exam content. This change is part of a broader effort to reform nutrition education in medical schools, with 73 out of nearly 160 schools committing to enhance their curriculum. The initiative aims to address chronic diseases and improve healthcare outcomes through better nutrition knowledge among physicians.

cnbc.com

Todd Blanche Nominated as Attorney General by President Trump

President Donald Trump has nominated Todd Blanche as attorney general, a position he has held in an acting capacity since April. Blanche's nomination follows his involvement in a Justice Department agreement granting Trump and his organization immunity from prosecution related to tax returns. He has faced criticism regarding the creation of an Anti-Weaponization Fund and questions about potential conflicts of interest.

New York Post

Trump discusses potential Iran deal and upcoming Knicks event

President Trump announced that the U.S. is nearing a deal with Iran aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz and preventing nuclear weapon development. He also confirmed his attendance at an upcoming Knicks game at Madison Square Garden.