Trump defends foreign worker visas, siding with Musk amid MAGA backlash
Social media posts by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy arguing in favor of expanding the visa program for highly skilled workers have set off a debate among supporters of President-elect Donald Trump over how the program should fit into the incoming administration’s aggressive immigration agenda.
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2 developments- Dec 27, 2024Musk and Ramaswamy defend foreign worker visas, sparking MAGA backlash
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