US judge strikes down policy suspending immigrant visa processing for 75 nations

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US judge strikes down policy suspending immigrant visa processing for 75 nations

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A U.S. judge overturned a Trump administration policy that suspended immigrant visa processing for applicants from 75 countries. The court ruled that the policy exceeded the statutory authority of the Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

WASHINGTON, Aug 21 - A U.S. judge on Friday struck down a Trump administration policy suspending the issuance of immigrant visas to applicants from 75 countries, saying that the policy exceeded Secretary of State Marco Rubio's statutory authority.

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