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US targets Microsoft, Adobe in new visa crackdown

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Briefings

The Trump administration announced new H-1B visa restrictions targeting Microsoft, citing alleged abuse of the system for recruiting low-cost foreign workers. Vice President JD Vance specifically accused Microsoft of this practice, though the tech giant has defended its hiring practices. The briefing also notes a separate development where Germany may join a UK-led fighter jet programme, following Germany's withdrawal from a joint French project.

Key points

• The Trump administration announced new H-1B visa restrictions targeting Microsoft, citing alleged abuse of the system for recruiting low-cost foreign workers.
• Vice President JD Vance specifically accused Microsoft of this practice, though the tech giant has defended its hiring practices.

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The briefing covers US immigration policy and a separate European fighter jet programme development. Evidence is limited to reported allegations and official statements; specific numbers, dates, or causal claims remain unverified.

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