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Updated Aug 23, 2026 1:02 AM ET
A federal judge ruled that Trump's indefinite pause on visa issuance for nationals of 75 countries violated legal standards, striking down the broad restrictions that affected citizens across multiple continents. The decision represents a significant legal setback for the administration's immigration enforcement agenda.
The ruling creates near-term uncertainty for visa-dependent sectors including tech recruitment, international education, and business travel. Companies relying on H-1B and other visa categories may see reduced hiring friction, while travel and hospitality stocks could benefit from restored visa processing.
The decision signals judicial resistance to sweeping immigration restrictions and suggests courts will scrutinize indefinite bans lacking specific security justifications. Expect continued legal challenges to Trump's immigration policies and potential appeals that could reach higher courts.
Jessica Bowie's booking photo shows the Albany woman accused of pledging allegiance to ISIS and plotting to bomb the New York State Capitol.
A New York woman is accused of plotting "a major attack" on the state Capitol building in Albany, authorities said Thursday.
Undercover FBI agents who posed as Islamic State facilitators say the Albany resident spoke of attack plans and sought help with explosives.
Prosecutors say the Albany woman had pledged allegiance to the Islamic State group, and wanted to bomb the statehouse to kill lawmakers.
A 35-year-old woman has been arrested for plotting a "major attack" on New York's state capitol building in Albany. CBS News' Jake Rosen has more.
Jessica Bowie, 35, of Albany, allegedly planned to deploy explosive before fleeing to IS-controlled territory in SyriaUS authorities arrested an...
An Albany woman accused of pledging allegiance to ISIS plotted to bomb the New York State Capitol, kill state senators and disguise the explosive as a...
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