Trump had been silent on the controversy sparked with his hiring of venture capitalist Sriram Krishnan for a role in his administration on Dec. 22.

The Tesla CEO and his DOGE counterpart Vivek Ramaswamy rose to the defense of Trump AI policy adviser nominee Sriram Krishnan early this week The post Trump Backs H-1B Visa Program After Elon Musk Vows ‘War’ During Fiery Online MAGA Debate appeared first on TheWrap.

WEST PALM BEACH, Florida, Dec 28 (Reuters) - Elon Musk, the billionaire CEO of Tesla TSLA.O and SpaceX, vowed to go to "war" to defend the H-1B visa program for foreign tech workers late on Friday amid a dispute between President-elect Donald Trump's longtime supporters and his most recently acquired backers from the tech industry.

Donald Trump will not be sworn in as President until January 20, but already, there are clear signs of trouble within his supporter base. 💰💸 Don’t miss the move: SIGN UP for TheStreet’s FREE Daily newsletter 💰💸 Since Trump’s victory over Vice President Kamala Harris,

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) stepped into the boiling debate over the H1-B visa program and took aim at tech billionaire Elon Musk. The progressive senator on Thursday called out Musk for his passionate defense of U.

Elon Musk and Donald Trump have been at odds for a considerable amount of time; the Tesla founder has frequently expressed his disapproval of the Republican leader. Back in 2016, Musk said that Trump “is not the right guy” to be the president of the United States in an exclusive interview with CNBC.

Sit back and study ... Don’t come up and go to the pulpit in your first week here and start lecturing people about the way things are going to be,’ Trump’s former White House strategist warns tech bil