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Trump ally Loomer rails against Musk’s influence: ‘Stage 5 clinger’
Laura Loomer, a close ally of President-elect Trump, railed against another Trump ally, Elon Musk, calling him a “Stage 5 clinger.” Loomer joined former Trump White House adviser Steve Bannon for ...The Hill - 1h -
What are H-1B visas, and how do they work?
The H-1B visa program allows employers to hire non-U.S. citizens for highly skilled jobs temporarily.The Hill - 1h -
Trump sides with Musk, says H-1B foreign worker program is 'great'
President-elect Donald Trump is weighing in on the heated debate over H1-B visas that is dividing Republicans, siding with Elon Musk who supports the program. It comes as some MAGA Republicans push ...NBC News - 8h -
Trump Appears to Agree With Musk on Foreign Tech Worker Visas
This apparent agreement has caused controversy among Trump’s supporters.Inc. - 14h -
The driver who 'jumped' his bus over the Tower Bridge gap
Albert Gunter was driving a bus over Tower Bridge when it opened - what split-second decision did he make?BBC News - 15h -
Eric Schmitt, Ro Khanna voice support for H-1B visa reform, as GOP clashes over immigration
The debate over the program, and immigration in general, roiled the Republican party last week.Politico - 1d -
Trump's tough talk on Panama Canal could push allies to China, Russia: Sen. Cardin
Sen. Ben Cardin said on ABC's "This Week" that President-elect Donald Trump's threats to seize the Panama Canal could drive U.S. allies toward to Russia and China.ABC News - 1d -
Trump Weighs In on H-1B Visas Supported by Elon Musk
He said in an interview that he had used the visas for skilled workers “many times.” But he has mainly used visas for unskilled workers like housekeepers.The New York Times - 1d -
An online debate over foreign workers in tech shows tensions in Trump's political coalition
An online spat between factions of Donald Trump’s supporters over immigration and the tech industry has thrown internal divisions in the president-elect’s political movement into public displayABC News - 3d -
Wall Street Journal backs Trump on H-1B visas: 'Enlightened nationalism'
The Wall Street Journal backed President-elect Trump’s stance on visas for highly skilled workers amid a contentious debate between Trump’s Silicon Valley supporters and the anti-immigrant ...The Hill - 4h -
Debanking nearly killed tech — but Congress and Trump can save it
The Biden Administration's efforts to debank, deplatform and unplug emerging tech industries, such as AI and crypto, have led to the creation of new words and the shuttering of businesses, while ...The Hill - 5h -
Musk, Ramaswamy spar with Trump supporters over H-1B work visas
Musk and Ramaswamy have found themselves at odds with some of Trump's supporters over their support for H-1B visas, which allow foreign professionals to work in America.ABC News - 1d -
Lawler: H-1B visa program 'has obviously been beneficial to our economy'
Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) said Sunday that the H-1B visa program benefits the economy, throwing his weight behind President-elect Trump and Elon Musk in their argument against some of their base ...The Hill - 1d -
Schmitt on H-1B program: 'American workers have been left behind by this economy'
Republican Sen. Eric Schmitt (Mo.) said that U.S. workers "have been left behind by this economy" during a discussion on "Fox News Sunday" about the H-1B work visa, a key program to attract ...The Hill - 1d -
Trump says H-1B visa program is 'great' amid MAGA feud over tech workers
President-elect Donald Trump weighed in on a simmering feud among MAGA allies over H-1B worker visas, telling the New York Post that he supports the program, according to the outlet.NBC News - 1d -
Why Trump’s biggest ally could be Silicon Valley
It is in Trump’s interests to seize the narrative early on antitrust, rather than kicking the can down the road.The Hill - 1d -
Trump advisers Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy open rift over immigrant worker visas
A rift has opened up in President-elect Trump's inner circle of supporters after over comments made by two of his incoming advisers, Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, about H-1B temporary worker ...NBC News - 1d -
Cracks appear in Trump coalition over foreign worker visas
Cracks have appeared among Trump supporters over the stand taken by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy.BBC News - 1d -
Trump weighs in on H-1B debate, backs immigration visas
President-elect Trump backed immigration visas for highly-skilled workers as the program has been in the spotlight after Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy faced backlash within the Republican leader's ...The Hill - 1d -
Trump sides with Musk on support for H-1B visas for foreign tech workers
Remarks follow social media posts from Tesla and SpaceX CEO, who vowed to go to ‘war’ to defend program. Donald Trump on Saturday sided with Elon Musk, a key supporter and billionaire tech CEO, in ...The Guardian - 1d -
Trump supporters and his tech allies argue over H-1B visas
A heated online debate among President-elect Donald Trump's supports is exposing what being called a "MAGA civil war." Trump's tech allies like billionaire Elon Musk and his longtime base are ...CBS News - 2d -
Massachusetts Democrat suggests Trump’s TikTok support stems from his popularity on the app
Rep. Jake Auchincloss (D-Mass.) suggested that President-elect Trump's opposition to a TikTok ban comes from his popularity on the app and the video-sharing platform lobby’s influence on his inner ...The Hill - 2d -
Musk calls some MAGA supporters ‘contemptible fools’ as visa row intensifies
Tech billionaire Elon Musk labeled a section of President-elect Trump supporters as “contemptible fools” as the online debate around visas for highly skilled workers on the right intensifies. A ...The Hill - 2d -
Musk and MAGA are fighting over H-1B visas. How do they work?
Tech mogul Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy have faced backlash within President-elect Trump's base after the two signaled their support for the H-1B work visa, a key program to attract international ...The Hill - 2d -
Trump Backers, Including Elon Musk, Clash With Far Right Over Immigrant Workers and H-1B Visas
A fierce dispute erupted in the president-elect’s camp between immigration hard-liners and tech industry leaders including Elon Musk.The New York Times - 3d -
Here's what the H-1B visa debate with Musk and Ramaswamy is about
Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy are calling for the U.S. to admit more foreign tech workers. Not all Republicans agree with them.CBS News - 3d -
MAGA civil war erupts between Musk, critics over H-1B visas
A Trump World civil war has erupted over visas for highly skilled workers, with the president-elect’s new tech industry allies like Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy on one side and the ...The Hill - 3d -
Trump is surrounding himself with a tight-knit group of right-wing tech barons
President-elect Donald Trump has surrounded himself with a tight-knit group of wealthy tech barons who will help define his second term in the White House.NBC News - 4d -
Baby girl freezes to death in Gaza while Israel and Hamas argue over ceasefire
Three-week-old Sila is the third baby to die from the cold in Gaza’s tent camps in recent days, according to doctors. A baby girl has frozen to death in Gaza and at least 10 people have been killed ...The Guardian - 5d -
Trump threatens to take over Panama Canal
President-elect Donald Trump is threatening to take over the Panama Canal unless it cuts the price it charges for ships to pass through the key shipping lane. Trump is also again floating the idea ...CBS News - 5d -
This contrarian investor says the tech bubble is getting scary. Here’s his game plan.
The bear market may have already begun, says contrarian investor Steven Jon Kaplan. Here are the red flags he’s already seeing.MarketWatch - 6d -
Tech billionaire shares his 5-word piece of advice for a successful future: ‘I get up every morning’ with it in mind
Billionaire Nandan Nilekani says soft skills will make professionals more successful in the age of AI. Here are a few you should prioritize.CNBC - 6d -
Can Trump hold his disparate coalition together?
A Catch-22 of politics is the fact that once you start governing and making decisions, you’re almost guaranteed to alienate some of the people who put you in office in the first place.The Hill - 6d -
Trump is poised to achieve a historic tech legacy
The incoming administration has the influence, momentum and wherewithal to lead a historic tech transformation that will benefit generations of Americans.The Hill - 6d -
Matt Gaetz Finds Support in His Former District in Florida
Republicans in the Panhandle district he represented before stepping down last month said Mr. Gaetz had done good work in Congress and criticized the report as partisan.The New York Times - 6d -
76ers star Joel Embiid ejected for arguing with officials after crashing into Victor Wembanyama in win over Spurs
Joel Embiid charged into Victor Wembanyama, and then erupted at the officials after being called for the offensive foul.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Trump allies to Gaetz: Don't back down
The former member of Congress has hinted at a possible run for elected office down the line. His allies urged him to fight.Politico - 6d -
Trump ally Gaetz paid for sex and drugs while in office, ethics report says
An investigation details allegations of drug use and payments for sex - which the former US congressman denies.BBC News - 6d -
5 Ways Scammers Fool You With Fake Tech Support Calls
Seemingly realistic tactics can catch even savvy users unaware.Inc. - Dec. 23 -
Trump announces slate of tech appointments, 'crypto council'
President-elect Trump announced a slate of tech appointments in posts on his Truth Social platform on Sunday. “I am pleased to announce the brilliant Team that will be working in conjunction with ...The Hill - Dec. 23