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New York federal judge blocks Trump’s “wealth test” for green cards

- Immigration

The "public charge” rule, which discouraged immigrants from seeking benefits, has been temporarily blocked. Until now, green card applicants, including immigrant entrepreneurs who temporarily used social services, such as Medicaid, could be disqualified.

Visas on hold: What’s next for international entrepreneurs?

- Entrepreneurs
- Immigration

In the midst of the pandemic, many foreign entrepreneurs have been experiencing visa application delays. The situation is improving, but the U.S. approach to immigration could become far more punitive.