US visa tightening, green-card crisis, and rising anti-South Asian hostility
US immigration restrictions continue to pressure Indian students, H-1B workers, families, DACA recipients, and green-card applicants. Public-charge scrutiny, courthouse enforcement, PERM and layoff concerns, the reported $100,000 H-1B payment debate, and Texas and Florida incidents show that immigration and community-safety risks are developing in parallel.
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Updated Sep 23, 2026