Elon Musk Defends H-1B Visa Program Despite Acknowledging System Abuse: America Needs Global Talent

Dec 01, 2025 09:10 am CST

Elon Musk discusses the vital role of H-1B visas in America's tech industry, acknowledging program misuse while emphasizing the continued need for skilled international talent. Despite recent visa restrictions, Musk argues that eliminating the program would harm American innovation as companies struggle to find sufficient domestic talent for technical roles.