November 02, 2026
The Trump administration has told a Massachusetts federal court that its currently blocked final rule setting firm duration limits on foreign student and press visas is critical for national security, while education groups and labor unions said the court's prior analysis "needs no retreading."
September 15, 2026
A Massachusetts federal judge Monday blocked a Trump administration rule that would have imposed restrictions on foreign student visas, finding that the federal government's purported justification for the sweeping new rules is weak and "borders on the absurd."