Trump administration suspends Microsoft's ability to apply for green cards, alleging fraud
The tech giant is no longer able to apply for H1-B visas for employees who come to live and work in the United States, potentially stymieing Xbox hiring.
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United States president Donald Trump today suspended Microsoft's ability to apply for visas for workers from foreign countries to live and work in the United States, a notable escalation in the administration's war on immigration. This affects all divisions of the Redmond tech giant, including the Xbox video games division, and severely limits the company's ability to hire from outside the United States.
In a speech on Thursday, vice president J.D. Vance confirmed that the Trump administration acted on suspicion of fraud. Vance accused Microsoft of laying off American workers, citing the 6000…
