White House Suspends Visa Program for Microsoft, Other Tech Firms

The Information | 08-10-2026 06:55pm |

The United States government is limiting Microsoft's ability to sponsor visas for certain immigrant workers. Vice President J.D. Vance announced the move on Thursday, citing an ongoing investigation into claims that Microsoft laid off Americans while continuing to hire immigrants. The White House said the visa program suspension affects Microsoft and other tech firms.

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