How small-business loans got caught in Trump's immigration crackdown
Business How small-business loans got caught in Trump's immigration crackdown June 12, 20265:01 AM ET Alina Selyukh A small-business loan helped Sayuri Tsuchitani open her own storefront: a Japanese head spa. But today, she wouldn't qualify because the Small Business Administration has dramatically changed its lending policy. Before Sayuri Tsuchitani became an entrepreneur, she spent two decades on her feet: cutting, coloring and styling hair.
- ▪Business How small-business loans got caught in Trump's immigration crackdown June 12, 20265:01 AM ET Alina Selyukh A small-business loan helped Sayuri Tsuchitani open her own storefront: a Japanese head spa.
- ▪But today, she wouldn't qualify because the Small Business Administration has dramatically changed its lending policy.
- ▪Before Sayuri Tsuchitani became an entrepreneur, she spent two decades on her feet: cutting, coloring and styling hair.
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| Publication time | Fri, 12 Jun 2026 05:01:00 -0400 |
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Business How small-business loans got caught in Trump's immigration crackdown June 12, 20265:01 AM ET Alina Selyukh A small-business loan helped Sayuri Tsuchitani open her own storefront: a Japanese head spa. But today, she wouldn't qualify because the Small Business Administration has dramatically changed its lending policy. Courtesy of Sayuri Tsuchitani hide caption toggle caption Courtesy of Sayuri Tsuchitani Sign up for the Planet Money newsletter. The world is confusing. Economics can help. Before Sayuri Tsuchitani became an entrepreneur, she spent two decades on her feet: cutting, coloring and styling hair. Hairdresser's work is physically tough, and Tsuchitani often wondered how she'd manage as she grew older.
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