Elon Musk, H-1B

Musk and Ramaswamy are sparking a debate over the H-1B visa. Here's what to know about the visa.
Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy are calling for the U.S. to admit more foreign tech workers. Not all Republicans agree with them.
Donald Trump and Elon Musk are pushing the H-1B visa. Does it take American jobs?
A recent flare-up over visas for tech workers revealed a rift among Republicans on immigration.   Steve Bannon, once President-elect Donald Trump’s chief strategist, termed the H-1B visa program a “total and complete scam.
Steve Bannon Mocks Elon Musk In H-1B Visa War: 'Toddler'
Bannon, who served as Donald Trump 's White House chief strategist for seven months in 2017, made the comment on social media platform Gettr, which is primarily used by conservatives. Newsweek emailed Elon Musk via the Tesla and SpaceX press offices and Steve Bannon via his war room podcast for comment.
Did Elon Musk push Vivek Ramaswamy out of DOGE after H-1B visa debate backlash? What we know
Ramaswamy has not yet confirmed a specific date for his announcement regarding the Ohio Governor run, though reports suggest it may happen as early as next week. His campaign is expected to launch in 2026.
Trump sides with Elon Musk in H-1B visa debate, says he's always been in favor of the program
President-elect Donald Trump on Saturday sided with supporter and billionaire tech CEO Elon Musk in a public dispute over the use of the H-1B visa.
Musk vs Ramaswamy 'Rift' At DOGE Was Over H-1B Visa Holders: Report
In his post, Ramaswamy argued that American companies prioritise foreign-born engineers over native Americans due to a cultural veneration of mediocrity over excellence.
Inside the Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy DOGE Divorce
The former Republican primary foe departs DOGE after his goal of trimming regulations was overtaken by Musk’s priority of cutting expenditures.
Elizabeth Warren steps up to fill the Vivek Ramaswamy void in Elon Musk’s DOGE
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is off to a rocky start. However, assistance appears to be coming from the most unlikely places: Elizabeth Warren, a senior United States senator from Massachusetts who has been in office since 2013.
Elon Musk wanted Vivek Ramaswamy out of DOGE due to 'differences' over H-1B visas: Report
Vivek Ramaswamy's departure from the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) follows tensions with Elon Musk over H-1B visa remarks. Despite his initial involvement, Ramaswamy's controversial comments led to friction with Musk.
Vivek Ramaswamy's Departure From DOGE Was Reportedly Orchestrated by, Who Else? Elon Musk
Vivek Ramaswamy was supposed to run DOGE alongside Elon Musk, but he left the informal department before it could even get started. What happened?
What Is the H-1B Visa Program and Why Are Trump Backers Feuding Over It?
A debate over the program for skilled foreign workers has pitted immigration hard-liners against some of President Trump’s ...
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Elon Musk didn’t start the H-1B visa debate
The H-1B visa program, which countless tech companies and other large ... On one side are the likes of Elon Musk, ...
What the H-1B Visa Fight Is Really About
Elon Musk and Bernie Sanders agree on how to reform the suddenly controversial immigration program. But the real conflict ...
Which companies have the most employees working on an H-1B visa?
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 Facts Behind Accusations Tesla 'Replaced' Laid-Off Staff with H-1B Visa Workers
Tesla laid off roughly 6,600 workers in spring 2024 — around the same time labor statistics show the company filed about ...
Elon Musk Accused of 'Retaliation' Over Visa Dispute
Several conservative accounts on X are accusing Musk of removing their checkmarks on the platform after they spoke out ...
India, a Big Source of Illegal Migration, Hopes to Navigate the Trump Storm
Fear and uncertainty are rippling through India, which sends more undocumented migrants to the United States than any other ...
The Musk crisis is a salute to American diversity
In ancient Rome, should a member of the public wish to approach an official, they had to raise their weapon hand, the right ...