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News Wrap: Trump’s visa fee hike leaves companies scrambling

Season 2025 Episode 263 | 3m 24s

In our news wrap Saturday, Trump announced a drastic hike in H1-B visa fees, the U.S. conducted its third strike this month on an alleged drug-smuggling boat, the prosecutor involved in the fraud investigation against New York’s attorney general resigned, the Trump administration imposed new rules on reporters covering the Pentagon, and construction workers in Hong Kong unearthed a WWII-era bomb.

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