Microsoft’s president warns White House against skilled immigration crackdown — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/microsoft-s-president-warns-white-house-against-skilled-immigration-crackdownContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Microsoft President warns skilled immigration curbs threaten US techhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/microsoft-s-president-warns-white-house-against-skilled-immigration-crackdownhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/microsoft-s-president-warns-white-house-against-skilled-immigration-crackdown#u138362Tue, 20 Oct 2026 03:42:23 +0000Microsoft President Brad Smith is opposing the Trump administration's restrictions on green cards and H-1B visas for skilled foreign workers. Speaking at the International AI Summit in Dublin, Smith warned that blocking permanent residency could drive tech talent out of the US and hinder future AI development for a generation. The US government has suspended Microsoft and seven other companies from the Green Card sponsorship program. Smith has explicitly rejected claims from Vice President JD Vance that Microsoft committed visa fraud or replaced American employees with foreign workers.Why