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Hiring of H1-B visa holders for federal contracts banned by Donald Trump

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In a setback for Indian nationals in United States, President Donald Trump has signed an executive order preventing federal agencies from contracting or subcontracting foreign workers -- mainly those on H-1B visa -- from hiring. It was only the last month that Trump administration suspended the H-1B visas along with other types of foreign work visas until the end of 2020. The move, however, met with severe backlash.