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The Trump Administration’s Latest Crackdown on Legal Immigration

Jul 16, 2026 · 11m

Summary

The Trump administration limits student visas to four years, disrupting graduate studies and work opportunities. Debt collectors are filing record lawsuits, while Chevron explores pipelines to bypass the Strait of Hormuz amid diesel price surges. The FDA approved Merck’s new cholesterol drug, and a White House teleprompter operator faces investigation for betting on presidential speeches.

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