http://www.chrisweigant.com/2025/09/25/h-1b-chaos/ Reality-based political commentary Mon, 11 May 2026 17:18:29 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 http://www.chrisweigant.com/2025/09/25/h-1b-chaos/#comment-221071 Bleyd Fri, 26 Sep 2025 14:39:16 +0000 http://www.chrisweigant.com/?p=26840#comment-221071 Of course that executive order is almost certainly illegal and highly likely to be overturned by the courts once someone of proper standing sues. Those rules are set by laws passed by congress, not presidential fiat, and so should require congressional action to be changed in the way Trump has announced. Even under the rationale that the administration is trying to use, they haven't jumped through all the hoops they were supposed to before changing a rule. Of course that executive order is almost certainly illegal and highly likely to be overturned by the courts once someone of proper standing sues. Those rules are set by laws passed by congress, not presidential fiat, and so should require congressional action to be changed in the way Trump has announced. Even under the rationale that the administration is trying to use, they haven't jumped through all the hoops they were supposed to before changing a rule.

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