Elon Musk jumps into US immigration debate, gives sharp response to CEO’s ‘immigrants taking over jobs’ question
Live MintDonald Trump's supporters are engaged in an online spat over the United States' immigration policies, with Laura Loomer advocating for a more hardline approach, while Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy push for increased pathways for highly skilled workers. Elon Musk Bats For Skilled Workers The tech mogul speaking to a CEO social media user on X noted that the US has a shortage of skilled tech workers. Much of the debate played out on the social media network X, which Musk owns with David Sacks, Musk and Ramaswamy defending the tech industry's need to bring in foreign workers. Others on Loomers' side of the debate also weighed-in on the “need to hire US workers, whether values in American culture can produce the best engineers, free speech on the internet, the newfound influence tech figures have in Trump's world and what his political movement stands for”, as per an AP report.