Judge Blocks Trump-Era Visa Ban for 75 Nations

A federal judge in Manhattan has declared a sweeping visa policy, intended to suspend immigrant visas for citizens of 75 countries, to be unlawful within the current jurisdiction. The ruling, issued on Friday, August 21, 2026, by Judge Jeannette Vargas of the Southern District of New York, found the policy to be “patently unlawful.” According [...] The post Judge Blocks Trump-Era Visa Ban for 75…