Trump Administration Probes Nine Universities Over Visa Fraud Claims
On October 8, 2026, Vice President JD Vance and the Trump administration announced investigations into nine universities, including Yale, Harvard, Stanford, and Caltech, over alleged visa fraud tied to foreign researchers and workers, alongside new restrictions on certain visa programs.
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| Oct 9, 9:17 AM | kjzz.org | Vance accuses ASU, other U.S. universities of undercutting American wages and visa fraud |
| Oct 9, 7:44 AM | fox10phoenix.com | ASU responds to federal inquiry into visa usage following VP Vance comments |
| Oct 8, 8:12 PM | arizonadailyindependent.com | Arizona State University Under Federal Investigation For Visa Fraud |
| Oct 8, 4:09 PM | statnews.com | Trump administration investigates 9 universities for alleged visa fraud |
| Oct 8, 3:36 PM | latimes.com | White House targets Stanford, Caltech and tech giants in visa crackdown |
| Oct 8, 10:28 AM | semafor.com | Trump administration blocks tech companies from visa program |
| Oct 8, 9:37 AM | newrepublic.com | JD Vance Announces Investigation Into Nine Top Universities |