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Trump’s DOJ gains oversight of OpenAI’s green-card employee sponsorships

Wednesday, August 5, 2026


The Department of Justice alleged that OpenAI did not make a meaningful attempt to hire U.S. citizens before seeking permanent residency sponsorships for employees on visa status. The DOJ took oversight of the company's green-card employee sponsorship process as a result of this allegation. OpenAI has not yet publicly responded to the allegation.

Original reporting: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/05/trumps-doj-gains-oversight-of-openais-green-card-employee-sponsorships/

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