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法院叫停H1B签证费

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ID: 1917 Advanced
A US federal court strikes down the Trump administration's $100,000 H-1B visa fee, ruling it an unlawful tax that only Congress may impose. Learn the formal news vocabulary of legal disputes — 裁决, 辩称, 诉诸 — and patterns like 表面上…实质上… and 或将 + V.
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裁决 cái jué ruling, or verdict
实质上 shí zhì shang in essence
征税 zhēng shuì to levy tax
专属于 zhuān shǔ yú to belong exclusively to
法院叫停特朗普十万美元签证费。
Fǎyuàn jiàotíng Tèlǎngpǔ shíwàn měiyuán qiānzhèng fèi.
Court halts Trump's $100,000 visa fee.
近日,美国一家联邦法院作出裁决,认定特朗普政府对 H-1B 签证收取的十万美元费用不合法。
Jìnrì, Měiguó yī jiā liánbāng fǎyuàn zuòchū cáijué, rèndìng Tèlǎngpǔ zhèngfǔ duì H-1B qiānzhèng shōuqǔ de shíwàn měiyuán fèiyong bù héfǎ.
Recently, a US federal court issued a ruling, finding that the $100,000 fee the Trump administration charges on H-1B visas is illegal.
H-1B 签证允许美国企业引进外国高技术人才赴美工作。
H-1B qiānzhèng yǔnxǔ Měiguó qǐyè yǐnjìn wàiguó gāo jìshù réncái fù Měi gōngzuò.
The H-1B visa allows US companies to bring in foreign high-skilled talent to work in the United States.
法院指出,这笔费用实质上是一种税,而总统无权擅自设立。
Fǎyuàn zhǐchū, zhè bǐ fèiyong shízhìshang shì yī zhǒng shuì, ér zǒngtǒng wúquán shànzì shèlì.
The court pointed out that this fee is in essence a tax, which the president has no authority to impose unilaterally.
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