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JD Vance warns foreign fraudsters as US probes H1B abuse
India Today··9 Jul
US Vice President JD Vance said on July 9 that American jobs should go to American workers and not foreign fraudsters as the Labour Department launched a major H-1B and PERM visa fraud investigation, India Today reported. Vance spoke at the Wisconsin Air National Guard's 128th Air Refueling Wing as head of the Task Force to Eliminate Fraud.
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What It Means For You
- Indian H-1B holders and applicants face heightened US scrutiny.
- IT firms named in probes may see compliance audits intensify.
- Visa policy uncertainty affects skilled worker migration plans.
What's Happening
- JD Vance warned against foreign visa fraud on July 9.
- The Labour OIG launched an H-1B and PERM fraud investigation.
- Dozens of subpoenas have been issued to pursue leads.
Visa Policy Context
- Cognizant was named among companies under scrutiny.
- The probe is led by Vance's Task Force to Eliminate Fraud.
- A court struck down Trump's $100,000 H-1B fee rule last month.
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