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Las Vegas Tourism Plummets 11.3% Amid Immigration Fears

8/12/2025

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Las Vegas is feeling the sting of a tourism downturn, with a staggering 11.3% drop in visitors in June 2025 compared to the previous year. Fear stemming from the Trump administration's immigration policies has left international tourists hesitant, while the Culinary Workers Union warns of the dire consequences for the local economy and immigrant workers.

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Las Vegas is feeling the sting of a tourism downturn, with a staggering 11.3% drop in visitors in June 2025 compared to the previous year. Fear stemming from the Trump administration's immigration policies has left international tourists hesitant, while the Culinary Workers Union warns of the dire consequences for the local economy and immigrant workers.