US President Donald Trump used his Labour Day proclamation to endorse a proposed $103,265 fee on H‑1B visa petitions, framing it as a measure to prioritise American workers. The politically sensitive visa programme, heavily used by Indian professionals, was placed at the centre of his message on jobs, tariffs and manufacturing.
Ministry of External Affairs said Jaishankar will hold discussions with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken besides meeting senior officials of the Biden administration during his visit from May 24 to 28
