"That Pretty Much Sums It Up": Elon Musk Defends H-1B Visas Amid Split Between Trump Tech Bros And MAGA 'Right Right'

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

56% : What's different is the support that Trump got from Silicon Valley figures during the recent presidential cycle, while they have not abandoned their business needs to recruit a highly skilled workforce.
50% : That said, Trump at times appeared to soften his view, saying at the Florida primary debate that "we have to have talented people in this country."
46% : During his 2016 campaign, Trump bashed the use of highly skilled foreign workers and, as the Florida primary approached, he cited The Walt Disney Co. as a case in point.
39% : Yet the issue has continued to fester, particularly as Trump has continued to put so much focus on immigration in his presidential campaigns since then.
10% : "Musk and Ramaswamy's posts got quick pushback from MAGA figures like Laura Loomer, who complained that she was being censored on X.The use of H-1B visas has long been a flashpoint among Trump supporters.

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