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.

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”

As newly inaugurated President Donald Trump readies his immigration crackdown, his allies in his Republican Party have splintered over policies surrounding U.S. worker visas intended to go to specialty occupations like the tech industry.

I am not just talking about engineers, I am talking about people at all levels. We want competent people coming into our country," said Donald Trump.

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,

When asked about the H-1B visa debate at a press conference on Tuesday, President Trump said that "I like both sides of the argument, but I also like very competent people coming into our country, even if that involves them training and helping other people that may not have the qualifications they do".

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

At the CAS, they collect fingerprints and photos, while the interview verifies the applicant's information and travel reasons.

The 47th United States president, Donald Trump on Tuesday reaffirmed his stance on H1B visa, hours after announcing exectuvite order to birthright citizenship