US judge strikes down Trump immigrant visa ban affecting 75 countries
- Posted on August 22, 2026
- By Al Jazeera
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A federal court has invalidated a controversial Trump-era immigration policy that imposed visa restrictions on approximately 75 countries. The judicial decision marks a significant shift in U.S. immigration enforcement, potentially opening pathways for thousands of affected individuals seeking entry to the United States. The ruling addresses concerns regarding discriminatory practices and their impact on international travel and family reunification. Legal experts suggest this outcome could reshape future immigration policy debates and set precedent for similar cases.
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