Trump administration appeals ruling blocking $100,000 H-1B fee

President Donald Trump takes a question from a reporter before signing executive orders in the Oval Office at the White House on September 19, 2025 in Washington, DC. Andrew Harnik | Getty Images The Trump administration said Thursday it will appeal a federal judge's ruling striking down President Donald Trump's $100,000 fee on H-1B visa applications in its effort to hike the fee by tens of thousands of dollars. The Justice Department filed the notice three days after U.S. …