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H-1B Consular Appointment Turmoil, $100k Fee Litigation & more | Immigration News Recap (12/12/2025)

In the December 12, 2025 Weekly Immigration News Recap, Finn is joined by Lauren Aucoin—Special Counsel at Duane Morris. 👤 Connect with Lauren: LinkedIn → ⁠  / ⁠   Duane Morris → ⁠https://www.duanemorris.com/attorneys... Timestamps: 0:00 - Introduction 6:36 - Cancelling and Rescheduling of H-1B Visa Appointments & New H-1B Social Media Screening 14:04 - Updated on Litigation Combatting the $100k H-1B Fee 27:48 - EAD Maximum Validity Decreases from 5 years to 18 months 33:00 - The Official Rollout of the Gold Card Sources cited in this episode: — State Department Expands Social Media Scrutiny to H-1B Workers (Bloomberg Law — 3 Dec 2025): https://news.bloomberglaw.com/daily-l... — H-1B Visa Interviews Delayed in India Amid Social Media Review (Bloomberg Law — 9 Dec 2025): https://news.bloomberglaw.com/daily-l... — Trump Administration Plans to Check Five Years of Social Media for Visitors (Newsweek — 10 Dec 2025): https://www.newsweek.com/trump-admini... — USCIS limits maximum validity period for initial and renewal EADs will be changed from 5 years back to 18 months (USCIS — 4 Dec 2025): https://www.uscis.gov/newsroom/news-r... — US Supreme Court agrees to hear case challenging birthright citizenship (BBC — 5 Dec 2025): https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c20... 👤 Connect with Finn: My email → ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠finnreynolds@lawfully.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ LinkedIn → ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  / ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠   --- Realtime Immigration is brought to you by Lawfully—the leading platform for tracking government processing of immigration cases.