TMI Show Ep 228: “Trump Cracks Down on H-1B Visas”

Trump imposes a $100,000 fee on new H-1B visa petitions for foreign “specialty” workers trying to stop insourcing and protect American jobs. The fee exempts current holders and renewals, though conflicting government statements spark corporate uncertainty. Exemptions apply for national interest cases and fields like healthcare and engineering. Will this reduce competitiveness? Or will it finally force American companies, especially STEM employers, to hire unemployed Americans?

Plus:

• Kimmel Returns: “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” resumes on ABC tonight, after Disney suspends production amid outcry over Kimmel's comments about Charlie Kirk's assassin. Sinclair preempts the show on its ABC affiliates, replacing it with news, while Nexstar holds emergency talks. His contract expires in 2026, fueling speculation on the show's future. Was this win for Free Speech a loss for Trump?

• Trump Says Tylenol Causes Autism: The Physician-in-Chief warns pregnant women not to take Tylenol, citing alleged links to autism, and echoes vaccine-autism theories discussed with Health Secretary RFK Jr. Studies show no causal ties, though a recent review suggests possible associations with prenatal acetaminophen.

• Trump Threatens to Arrest and Sanction an Idea: President Trump signs an executive order labeling antifa—i.e., opposition to fascism—a "domestic terrorist organization," directing probes into its non-existent funders and fictional operations. Legal experts question Trump’s sanity, since antifa lacks assets to freeze. Also, is it a good look to oppose opposing fascism?