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Breaking down President Trump's 2025 United Nations General Assembly speech
NBC News· 2025-09-23 16:38
President Trump just wrapping his remarks at the UN General Assembly after nearly an hour of speaking there. The president taking a hard line with the United Nations, questioning the purpose of the organization, saying it's not coming close to living up to its potential. President Trump also accusing the UN of not helping solve conflicts around the world and claiming that the body is supporting illegal immigration. We even heard about both his teleprompter as well as an escalator that was not working on his ...
Full speech: Trump delivers address to the United Nations General Assembly
NBC News· 2025-09-23 16:37
And I don't mind making this speech without a teleprompter because the teleprompter is not working. I feel very happy to be up here with you nevertheless and that way you speak more from the heart. I can only say that whoever is operating this teleprompter is in big trouble. Hello, Madame First Lady. Thank you very much for being here. And Madame President, Mr.. Secretary General, First Lady of the United States, distinguished delegates, ambassadors, and world leaders. Six years have passed since I last sto ...
Trump slams U.N. countries over immigration, saying 'it's destroying your country'
NBC News· 2025-09-23 16:16
Other countries are in the exact same situation with immigration. It's destroying your country and you have to do something about it. The UN is supporting people that are illegally coming into the United States and then we have to get them out.And now we have it stopped. Totally stopped. In fact, they're not even coming anymore because they know they can't get through.What took place is totally unacceptable. Well, the UN is supposed to stop invasions, not create them and not finance. ...
Beyond Boarders: Harnessing Immigration for Economic Growth | Muhammad Babandede, OFR | TEDxNWU
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-23 15:15
Migration Challenges & Opportunities - The report highlights the exploitation of migrants, particularly women, who are often sexually abused and underpaid in countries like Saudi Arabia and Dubai [13] - Irregular migration routes expose migrants to dangers, with some spending as much time traveling as previous generations despite modern transportation [7] - Artificial intelligence poses a threat to migrant workers as automation could displace up to 400 million people globally [17] Policy Recommendations - The report urges for policy shifts in national migration policies to negotiate labor agreements that ensure fair wages and protection for migrant workers, with a portion of their earnings sent home through official channels [13][14] - Advocate for a reverse migration strategy to bring back skilled migrants and scientists to contribute to national development [17] - The report suggests re-evaluating and redefining national borders to facilitate safer, more regular, and beneficial migration for national development [24] Economic Impact of Migration - Remittances contribute significantly to the economy, with 37 billion NRA (currency not specified, needs clarification) realized in 2004, but the report suggests better investment strategies for these funds [10][11] - Migration is a North-South issue, with the Global South often losing skilled workers to the North, hindering their own development [10][11] - The report emphasizes that migration, if managed well, can benefit individuals, sending countries through remittances used for development, and receiving countries [17]
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon speaks out on H-1B visa changes
CNBC Television· 2025-09-23 11:15
JP Morgan Chase CEO Jaime Diamond becoming the latest high-profile business leader to sound off on the Trump administration's changes to the H-1B visas. Uh the president announcing they'll soon cost $100,000 for new workers. Speaking with our colleagues at CNBC TV18 in India during the bank summit there, Diamond said the changes caught everyone offguard. I believe in merit-based immigration. You know, a matter of fact, I would beg the president if you now you he has accomplished border control. That's great ...
Business executives from Huang to Altman react to Trump's H1-B visa fee of $100,000
CNBC Television· 2025-09-22 22:04
[Music] Major companies uh rushing now to respond after President Trump announced plans late last week to impose a $100,000 fee on H1B visas. These are used by corporations to bring highly skilled workers into the US. Some tech companies and banks scrambling over the weekend as a result of it.They're warning employees not to leave the United States or quickly return from overseas. [Music] the H-1B issue and the uh extra charge on top of that. How does that position the US in terms of competitiveness.What ar ...
Interview: how Indians can navigate H-1B visa fee hike, immigration attorney Sukanya Raman explains
Invezz· 2025-09-22 19:33
Core Viewpoint - The announcement of a significant increase in H-1B visa fees to $100,000 by US President Donald Trump has created considerable concern within the global tech and business sectors, particularly affecting Indian professionals who represent over 70% of H-1B visa holders [1] Group 1 - The new fee structure for H-1B visas is expected to impact the hiring practices of companies that rely on foreign talent, especially in the technology sector [1] - Indian professionals, who have historically utilized the H-1B visa program as a primary means to advance their careers in the US, are likely to face increased barriers to entry [1] - The change in visa fees may lead to a reevaluation of talent acquisition strategies among firms that depend heavily on H-1B visa holders [1]
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The Economist· 2025-09-22 19:30
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Jensen Huang and Sam Altman on Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee
CNBC Television· 2025-09-22 18:01
Another potential uh either roadblock or opportunity uh is talent, right. You got to have the right people to build this stuff, to design this stuff, etc. Uh immigration is a part of that, Jensen. There have been some moves, some announcements over the past few days about that.How does that position the US. Maybe the H-1B issue and the uh extra charge on top of that. How does that position the US in terms of competitiveness.What are your thoughts on where we need to go. We want all the brightest minds to co ...