Trump to Add $100k Fee to H-1b Visas
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The Trump administration plans to impose a $100,000 fee on H-1B visa applications, sparking debate among commenters about the policy's potential impact and likelihood of implementation.
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Asinine.
My understanding is that best and brightest will go on O1 visas anyway.