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US President-elect Donald Trump sided with Elon Musk on H-1B visas for Indian techies, despite backlash from MAGA hardliners, who accused the big-tech companies of exploiting the program and called for restrictions on foreign workers. Trump, who has previously used the visa program for his employees, reaffirmed his support for the system despite past promises to limit its use. In an interview with The Economic Times, founder of Perplexity AI, Aravind Srinivas, dismissed claims that Indian immigrants and H-1B visas are taking away American jobs, arguing that the real issue is illegal immigration.