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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang on H-1B visas: My family wouldn't have been able to afford the $100,000 fee
CNBC Television· 2025-10-08 13:20
I think you also want to be bringing in and working with the best talent. And to that point, you put out a note, a memo to your employees yesterday about the H-1B visas and the new government uh requirement that it's going to cost $100,000 on top of it to bring someone in from China or from India or from elsewhere. Um what what is your policy with that.What what do you think of this new step in it. I know you've said that you're going to step up and go ahead and pay those to bring people in. >> Immigration. ...
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The Economist· 2025-10-07 20:48
RT Archie Hall (@ArchieHall)For the first time in about 70 years, net immigration to America could be zero. Beneath the noise of tariff and budget fights, migration may well be the biggest economic story of 2025.My latest for @TheEconomist: Welcome to Zero Migration America🧵 + link below https://t.co/08wOBYPdsW ...
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Nick Szabo· 2025-10-07 13:58
RT Eva Vlaardingerbroek (@EvaVlaar)Hans and Helga have to work till they’re 73 so Mohammed and Fatima + their 8 kids can live a better life.And if Hans and Helga complain they’re disgusting Nazis.Welcome to Germany everybody. ...
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The Wall Street Journal· 2025-10-07 03:51
Venezuelans and other immigrants are starting to disappear from the Miami suburb of Doral https://t.co/LTdNqtozRY ...
DOJ: Alleged gang member arrested in murder-for-hire plot against Chicago immigration officer
NBC News· 2025-10-07 00:30
With protests over immigration raids escalating in Chicago tonight, federal prosecutors charging an alleged gang member with soliciting the murder of an unnamed senior law enforcement official taking part in immigration enforcement there, saying Juan Espinoza Martinez posted in Snapchat 10K if you take him down. Authorities tonight also searching for the driver of this black SUV that the Department of Homeland Security says repeatedly rammed into ICE agents in the white truck. While at a separate event, pol ...
ICE continues to ramp up immigration enforcement operation in Chicago
MSNBC· 2025-10-07 00:15
Might be hard to see through the fence, but those are what appeared to be federal agents either staging or coming back from an immigration enforcement operation here in Chicago. This is the ICE Broadview facility where a lot of the action and really a flash point of President Trump's effort to institute the largest mass deportation program in American history is playing out here in Chicago. And there have been clashes between protesters uh here in this very area, but also all across Chicago, particularly um ...
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Nick Szabo· 2025-10-07 00:06
Demographic Trends & Labor Force - The report highlights the debate around immigration and aging populations, suggesting a cyclical dependency where immigrants are needed to support the elderly, and the elderly are expected to work to support immigrants [1]
REALITY CHECK: Trump claims ICE targets the 'worst of the worst.' The truth is VERY different.
MSNBC· 2025-10-06 18:50
Immigration Policy & Enforcement - The administration claims to target the "worst of the worst" criminal illegal aliens [1][2] - However, statistics indicate that at least 70% of individuals in ICE detention have no criminal record [5] - The administration's policy relies on making life miserable and scary for immigrants to encourage self-deportation [7] - The administration is offering unaccompanied minors $2,500 to self-deport [6] - $2,500 is insufficient to cover debts to coyotes or escape gang violence, rendering the self-deportation plan ineffective [9][10] Humanitarian Concerns & Legal Obligations - Concerns exist regarding the legality and ethics of offering minors $2,500 to self-deport, potentially violating the Flores Act [11] - A division of DHS that oversaw human rights abuses has been dismantled [12] - 1,300 children separated from their families during the Trump administration have not been reunited [13] Public Perception & Desensitization - There's a sense that the American public is becoming desensitized to the administration's immigration policies [16][19][21] - The administration's actions are seen as a deliberate strategy of cruelty [16][18] - The constant influx of new policy changes overwhelms the system and makes it difficult to focus on individual issues [17][18]
'I've never felt this level of fear' Fmr. TX Rep. Colin Allred on immigration crackdowns
MSNBC· 2025-10-06 18:44
Government Shutdown & Political Accountability - Voters attribute the government shutdown primarily to President Trump and Republicans (39%), while 30% blame Democrats, and 31% attribute fault to both parties [1] - Texas Republicans are attempting to place blame for the shutdown on Democrats [4] - Democrats emphasize their willingness to negotiate, contrasting it with the perceived unwillingness of Republicans [5][6][8] Healthcare & Texas Uninsured Rate - The potential for "draconian healthcare cuts" is a key point of contention in negotiations [6] - Texas has the highest uninsured rate in the US, and further healthcare cuts could exacerbate the situation, potentially leading to rural hospital closures [7] - Affordable Care Act premiums in Texas could increase by over 20% without intervention [7] Immigration & Border Security - Communities in South Texas are experiencing heightened fear and concern, impacting small businesses and causing anxiety among students [11][12] - There's a call for comprehensive immigration reform that balances border security with humanitarian values [13] - Concerns are raised about the actions of ICE officers and the potential for due process violations, with messaging during ICE recruitment in Texas being described as akin to sending officers to war in their own communities [14][15][16][17] Foreign Policy & APAC Influence - The candidate states he was not supported by APAC in his last Senate race and will not be supported by them in this one either [20] - Voters are concerned about foreign policy, particularly the situation in Gaza [21] - The candidate supports a two-state solution for Israel and Palestine as the only sustainable path to lasting peace [22]
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Nick Szabo· 2025-10-06 17:22
RT Wall Street Apes (@WallStreetApes)🚨 Irish citizens are being told their children now have to be put into a lottery to enroll in school because priority is given to illegal migrants“My own child in his own local school, I was told that there's only so many spaces and first of all, diversity kids have to be picked, then the Ukrainian children will be picked, and then the local Irish children — are put into a lottery system for the remaining places.“ ...