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FILE - In this Friday, Nov. 13, 2020, file photo, President Donald Trump speaks in the Rose Garden of the White House, in Washington. On Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2020, a U.S. judge in California struck down two Trump administration rules designed to drastically curtail the number of visas issued each year to skilled foreign workers. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)
Judge throws out Trump rules limiting skilled-worker visas

By Sophia Tareen Dec. 01, 2020 07:34 PM EST

FILE - In this Jan. 28, 2017, file photo, demonstrators sit in the concourse at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in Seattle, Wash., with a sign that reads "We are America," as more than 1,000 people gather to protest the order signed the day before by President Donald Trump that restricts immigration to the U.S. A federal judge on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020, temporarily lifted a visa ban on a large number of work permits, undercutting a measure that the Trump administration says will protect American jobs in a pandemic-wracked economy. (Genna Martin/seattlepi.com via AP)
Judge blocks large parts of temporary work visa ban

By Elliot Spagat Oct. 01, 2020 09:07 PM EDT