Elon Musk supports the H-1B visa program for addressing the shortage of skilled engineers in Silicon Valley, highlighting its role in fostering innovation. However, Senator Bernie Sanders criticizes the program,

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.

The Elon Musk H-1B Visa Controversy refers to the backlash towards Elon Musk after he voiced his support for expanding the H-1B visa program in a viral X /

The Vermont senator had some thoughts on the visa brawl engulfing Republicans, saying Musk simply wants "cheaper labor."

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) unleashed a scathing rebuke of Elon Musk’s support for H-1B visa workers in a statement posted to the billionaire’s social media platform on Thursday. Sanders accused Musk of supporting the program not to hire “the best and the brightest” but instead to “replace good-paying American jobs with low-wage indentured servants from

Bernie Sanders has sharply criticized Elon Musk for his defense of the H-1B visa program, which allows U.S. companies to hire foreign workers for skilled positions. Sanders argues that the program helps replace well-paying American jobs with cheaper labor from abroad,

The Vermont senator issued a damning statement accusing the tech industry of exploiting cheap labor abroad through the H-1B visa program.