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Vice President JD Vance announced Thursday that the Trump administration is investigating nine major U.S. universities, including Harvard, Yale, Stanford and MIT, over alleged misuse of J-1 exchange-visitor visas. Federal officials accuse the institutions of potentially using the visa program to employ foreign researchers and other exchange visitors at wages that undercut American workers. Labor Department Inspector General Anthony D’Esposito said subpoenas have already been issued as investigators examine possible visa abuse, financial relationships and risks to federally funded research. The allegations remain under investigation, and no findings of fraud against the nine institutions have been established. Read more at The Seattle Today.