‘Put America First’: Donald Trump Warns Google and Microsoft to Halt Hiring in India and China
WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, JUL 24 – Trump criticized tech firms for profiting from American freedoms while relying on foreign labor, with calls to curb H-1B visa use and increase domestic hiring, officials said.
- On Wednesday at a Washington, DC AI summit, President Trump urged tech firms to focus on creating jobs in America instead of hiring Indian workers, signing three executive orders to promote domestic AI development.
- Criticizing globalism, Trump prompted a crackdown on tech firms' reliance on Indian and Chinese workers, emphasizing 'put America first.'
- Highlighting the visa contrast, experts note Microsoft trimmed its workforce earlier this year while continuing to file for thousands of H-1B visa slots, benefiting Indian professionals in tech, finance, and research.
- In tandem with his speech, Trump signed three executive orders, aiming to boost American AI infrastructure, export US-developed AI, and ban biased federal AI procurement.
- Forecasts suggest the industry will face challenges ahead of the 2026 elections, implying tighter scrutiny and fewer opportunities for Indian H-1B visa workers, as Trump urges US firms to prioritize American jobs.
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