Why Elon Musk is defending the H-1B visa

Why Elon Musk is defending the H-1B visa

[South China Morning Post] - 01/6/2025

US president-elect Donald Trump continues to rail against ‘open borders’ but at least some on his team realise the country needs tech talent to compete with China.



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