This change has significant implications for Indian immigrants, particularly those stuck in the decades-long employment-based green card backlog.
Earlier, Trump's aides like Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy backed H-1B visa scheme asserting that it is essential to attract the best of the talent, as the US falls short in many of the specialised fields.
US companies use the H-1B visa to employ tens of thousands of foreign expertise each year, the lion's share coming from India
Donald Trump has officially taken office as the President of the United States once again, a development that has raised apprehensions among H-1B visa holders and Dreamers. Many fear a return to stricter regulations on foreign workers, a hallmark of Trump’s previous administration.
Despite his support for H-1B visas for skilled workers, Trump has benefited more from the H-2B visa program. According to CNN, most of the foreign guest workers employed by Trump’s businesses have come through the non-agricultural worker program.
With the numerous changes in the administration policies, it is believed that Trump's administration may go back to stricter regulations on foreign workers and a curb on immigration levels
President Donald Trump announced the end of birthright citizenship in the US for children born to illegal immigrants or non-citizen parents with tempo
Vivek Ramaswamy bowed out of DOGE hours after Trump's inauguration; as per a latest report, it was Elon Musk who wanted him 'out' due to 'differences'.
Vivek Ramaswamy has said that Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday will bring the "dawn of a new Golden Age."
Trump stated that he supported H1-B visas for “competent” people not only in the tech industry but also for other jobs such as “high-quality waiters”
US President Donald Trump strikes a balanced stance on the H-1B visa program, highlighting the importance of attracting skilled professionals while addressing concerns about job displacement. Speaking at the White House,