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Politics · Immigration · published 2026-10-09 · via Legal Insurrection

Administration Opens J-1 Visa Fraud Inquiries Into Nine Universities

Vice President JD Vance said the Trump administration has begun investigating nine universities over possible J-1 visa fraud. The schools named were Harvard, Yale, Stanford, Brown, the University of Pittsburgh, UC Davis, Caltech, Arizona State, and MIT. A Labor Department inspector general said the review will examine foreign influence, questionable financial ties, and visa misuse in federally funded research.

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