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Court ruling fails to end wait for thousands of immigrants stuck abroad without visas

Oct 26, 2026 · Sergio Martínez-Beltrán

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Court ruling fails to end wait for thousands of immigrants stuck abroad without visas
Gloria and Dustin Hoffman take a selfie with their kids.
Gloria and Dustin Hoffman take a selfie with their kids.

A federal judge struck down a Trump administration ban on issuing immigrant visas to people from 75 countries, but immigrants continue to be stuck in their countries. Attorneys say the federal government is slow-walking the processing of visas on purpose.

(Image credit: Gloria Hoffman)

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