Strong lobbying by US business leaders reportedly prompted the administration to soften its stance on a green card policy that had raised concerns among employers. Officials later assured industry representatives that most work visas would remain unaffected while formal guidance is awaited
Marco Rubio condemned racist remarks against Indians in the US, calling such comments “stupid.” He said America remains welcoming to immigrants and clarified that ongoing US immigration reforms, including visa changes, are global measures and not specifically targeted at India