A debate over the program for skilled foreign workers has pitted immigration hard-liners against some of President Trump’s most influential supporters in the tech industry.

But there’s ample evidence the H-1B helps pretty much everyone else. Workers who enter the country on visas go on to start and run billion-dollar companies. Musk says he entered the country on a visa. He now runs Tesla, which employs more than 100,000 people .

The changes are some of President Biden's last immigration acts ahead of President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration.

Vivek Ramaswamy has said that Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday will bring the "dawn of a new Golden Age."

Tesla founder Elon Musk is a vocal proponent of H-1B visas, and his company's use of the program jumped sharply this year.

The H1-B visa issue became highly contested within Donald Trump's own support base during the US presidential elections.

Arun Prasad Jaganathan has worked in the US on an H-1B Visa for years. He says there's room for improvement in the system.

Federal prosecutors claimed the two falsely stated in 85 visa applications that prospective H-1B holders would work on-site on internal projects at their San Jose computer chip business,

Bengaluru CEO Deepak Shenoy faced backlash from MAGA supporters for his post on US birthright citizenship for H-1B visa holders. A Bengaluru-based CEO was criticised by MAGA supporters on social ...

Read more. Bannon was addressing comments from billionaire Elon Musk, Trump’s corporate ally, who had come out in favor of H-1B visas. Musk tweeted that the visa was “the reason I’m in ...

Trump’s immigration crackdown is here. The fallout might be wider than he expects. Regarding the Jan. 21 front-page article “ Executive order attempts to end birthright citizenship ”:

I believe startups, multinational corporations and research-heavy sectors alike can use H-1B visas to find foreign talent and fill critical skill gaps.