Federal judge rules against Trump's 75-country visa ban

A federal judge ruled that the Trump administration cannot ban visa issuance to people from 75 countries. The policy had affected a large portion of the world's nations. The judge blocked the administration from implementing this blanket ban.

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National story. 42 articles from 30 sources. 29 are on the bar; 1 is an international, entertainment or tech outlet, listed separately. Updated Aug 25, 2026.

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Caribbeanlife NewsLean Left· Aug 25, 2026

Immigration advocates welcome court ruling striking down Trump’s visa ban on Caribbean countries

amNewYorkLean Left· Aug 24, 2026

Manhattan federal judge strikes down Trump admin policy that banned issuing visas to people from 75 countries

KBRWLean Left· Aug 22, 2026· ran in 2 outlets

Trump administration’s 75-country visa ban was illegal, judge rules

Mother JonesLean Left· Aug 22, 2026

Federal Judge Strikes Down Trump’s 75-Country Visa Ban

Latin TimesLean Left· Aug 22, 2026

Judge to Trump's Visa Freeze: 'Not Your Call to Make' — 75 Countries Just Got Their Shot Back

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KXAN AustinCenter· Aug 24, 2026

Federal judge rules against Trump's 75-country visa ban

WKBN YoungstownCenter· Aug 23, 2026

Federal judge rules against Trump's 75-country visa ban

KRQE AlbuquerqueCenter· Aug 23, 2026

Federal judge rules against Trump's 75-country visa ban

News Nation NowCenter· Aug 22, 2026

Federal judge rules against Trump's 75-country visa ban

DC News NowCenter· Aug 22, 2026

Federal judge rules against Trump's 75-country visa ban

WFLACenter· Aug 22, 2026

Federal judge rules against Trump's 75-country visa ban

WCBD News 2Center· Aug 22, 2026

Federal judge rules against Trump's 75-country visa ban

WSPA Greenville-SpartanburgCenter· Aug 22, 2026

Federal judge rules against Trump's 75-country visa ban

Mycham Plain ValleyCenter· Aug 22, 2026

Federal judge rules against Trump's 75-country visa ban

WPRI ProvidenceCenter· Aug 22, 2026

Federal judge rules against Trump's 75-country visa ban

FOX 21 Colorado SpringsCenter· Aug 22, 2026

Federal judge rules against Trump's 75-country visa ban

KTSM 9 NewsCenter· Aug 22, 2026

Federal judge rules against Trump's 75-country visa ban

WHNTCenter· Aug 22, 2026

Federal judge rules against Trump's 75-country visa ban

Phl17Center· Aug 22, 2026

Federal judge rules against Trump's 75-country visa ban

WGN ChicagoCenter· Aug 22, 2026

Federal judge rules against Trump's 75-country visa ban

The HillCenter· Aug 22, 2026

Federal judge rules against Trump's 75-country visa ban

UPICenter· Aug 22, 2026

Federal judge strikes down Trump ban on visa processing for 75 nations

KYMA YumaCenter· Aug 22, 2026

Federal judge strikes down Trump Administration’s visa ban

KYMA YumaCenter· Aug 22, 2026

Trump visa ban struck down

KVIA El PasoCenter· Aug 22, 2026

Judge strikes down Trump administration policy that suspended immigrant visas for 75 countries, reinstating evaluations

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Revolver NewsRight· Aug 23, 2026· ran in 2 outlets

Trump administration’s 75-country visa ban was illegal, judge rules…

Billings GazetteLean Right· Aug 23, 2026

Judge strikes down visa policy

Washington ExaminerRight· Aug 23, 2026

Federal judge strikes down State Department visa ban on 75 countries

Fox NewsRight· Aug 22, 2026

Federal judge blasts Rubio’s 75-country visa freeze as ‘Orwellian,’ strikes down policy

Legal InsurrectionRight· Aug 22, 2026

Biden Judge Blows Up Trump’s 75-Country Visa Freeze

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Al JazeeraLean Left· Aug 22, 2026

US judge strikes down Trump immigrant visa ban affecting 75 countries

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