Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, co-chairs of President-elect Trump’s “Department of Government Efficiency,” are defending Silicon Valley’s reliance on foreign-born engineers amid the incoming administration’s planned immigration crackdowns, The Hill reported.

Silicon Valley’s top executives are rallying to defend the tech industry’s reliance on foreign-born engineers as the Trump administration signals tighter immigration policies.

Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, and Vivek Ramaswamy, a biotech entrepreneur, have voiced concerns about the availability of skilled U.S.-born engineers and emphasized the importance of global talent to sustain innovation.

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