Why Trump Wants to Charge $100,000 for H-1B Visas

After focusing on immigration enforcement and boosting deportations for much of his second term, US President Donald Trump is expected to push new measures upending the H-1B visa program, a cornerstone of the employment-based immigration system that allows US companies to hire college-educated foreign workers for specialized occupations. He plans to sign a proclamation requiring a new $100,000 fee to petition for H-1B workers and asserting that abuse of the program has displaced US workers, acco