Trump admin freezes green cards for Microsoft, IT firms, probes universities

Reuters: “There has been no company in the United States, unfortunately, that has ​abused the system more than Microsoft,” Vice President JD Vance said. He said the company laid off 6,000 American workers last year while benefiting from 6,300 H-1B temporary worker visas ​and nearly 3,000 green cards.

His comments came hours before Trump honored tech billionaires for their contributions to America, including Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella. Nadella once ⁠held an H-1B visa, as did Elon Musk, who was also honored, while three of the other CEOs honored are immigrants…

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