A recent flare-up over visas for tech workers revealed a rift among Republicans on immigration.   Steve Bannon, once President-elect Donald Trump’s chief strategist, termed the H-1B visa program a “total and complete scam.

As newly inaugurated President Donald Trump readies his immigration crackdown, his allies in his Republican Party have splintered over policies surrounding U.S. worker visas intended to go to specialty occupations like the tech industry.

US President Donald Trump said that he does not intend to halt the H-1B visa program. He emphasised the importance of attracting skilled individuals, not just engineers but also experts in diverse roles,

The US President underscored the need to welcome exceptional talent into the country, stating, "We have to have quality people coming in."

President-elect Trump’s former adviser Steve Bannon has vowed to “take down” tech billionaire Elon Musk, calling him “truly evil.” In an interview with Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera, as

Earlier, Trump's aides like Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy backed H-1B visa scheme asserting that it is essential to attract the best of the talent, as the US falls short in many of the specialised fields.

The onerous new immigration bill would empower state attorneys general to force wholesale visa denials. It turns out Bannon can use this to his advantage in the MAGA civil war over immigration.

Trump ally Steve Bannon attacked Elon Musk and said he would “do anything” to keep the world’s richest person out of the White House in a new interview with an Italian newspaper, weeks after Bannon publicly derided Musk for his defense of a skilled visa program.

President-elect Donald Trump's former chief strategist Steve Bannon said Elon Musk is a "truly evil guy" and vowed to "take this guy down."

Former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon is softening his tone on Trump campaign ... weeks stemming from the South African immigrant’s vow to support the H-1B visa program. The program, which provides visas for highly skilled workers, became ...

Longtime Trump ally Steve Bannon has pledged to have tech billionaire ... Born in South Africa, Musk was once on an H-1B visa himself and defended the industry's push to bring in foreign workers.

He is a truly evil guy, a very bad guy,” Bannon told the Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera. “I made it my personal thing to take this guy down.”