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  "title": "Federal judge vacates Trump policy that suspended processing of immigration visas from 75 countries",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/22/federal-judge-vacates-trump-policy-that-suspended-processing-of-2612903",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-22T16:50:24.000Z",
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    "url": "https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/federal-judge-vacates-trump-policy-that-suspended-processing-of-immigration-visas-from-75-countries"
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  "summary": "The judge ruled that Secretary of State Marco Rubio exceeded his authority by issuing the policy, which \"runs afoul\" of the Immigration and Nationality Act by mandating \"the refusal of visas to eligible applicants without any basis in law.\"",
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        "title": "Trump's 75-country visa ban struck down by US judge",
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        "outlet": "France 24",
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        "title": "US federal judge strikes down Trump's permanent visa freeze on 75 countries",
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        "outlet": "Daily Post Nigeria",
        "title": "US court blocks Trump’s visa ban affecting Nigeria, 74 other countries [FULL LIST]",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/22/us-court-blocks-trumps-visa-ban-affecting-nigeria-74-other-countries",
        "published": "2026-08-22T13:59:14.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Federal judge vacates Trump policy that suspended processing of immigration visas from 75 countries",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/22/federal-judge-vacates-trump-policy-that-suspended-processing-of-2601720",
        "published": "2026-08-22T15:06:55.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Associated Press",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/22/trump-urges-court-to-reject-bbcs-bid-to-secure-records-from-his",
        "published": "2026-08-22T15:23:01.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Channel News Asia",
        "title": "US judge strikes down Trump's 75-country visa ban",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/22/us-judge-strikes-down-trumps-75-country-visa-ban",
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