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Court blocks the rule that would have capped foreign students at four years in the United States

President Donald Trump's official portrait, released by the White House in 2025. His administration's new public charge rule took effect on September 18, 2026.

Twenty-two states and Washington, D.C. sue to stop the public charge rule now in force

ICE Enforcement and Removal Operations officers make an arrest during a vehicle stop in Manassas, Virginia, in April 2022. Archive photo; not the Austin incident.

Immigration enforcement

ICE agent shoots Venezuelan delivery driver in Austin, and the government's account clashes with his lawyer's

President Donald Trump signs executive orders in the Oval Office on September 4, 2026. He signed the H-1B order and proclamation two weeks later, on September 18.

Trump renews the $100,000 H-1B fee for another year — a fee the courts have already voided