US halts immigrant visa processing to retrain staff on new rules
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The State Department paused all immigrant visa processing to train consular officers on new restrictions, with interviews canceled or postponed and later rescheduled from September through November. A federal judge ruled the policy exceeded the department’s authority, and the administration also plans to revoke B-1/B-2 visas for up to 200,000 noncitizens who have sought or are seeking asylum in the U.S.
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