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Tech investor mocks Vance’s call to hire Americans as 'DEI', gets blasted by Trump officials in H-1B firestorm
Saturday, August 29, 2026
Y Combinator investor Ankit Gupta criticized Vice President JD Vance's call to prioritize hiring Americans over H-1B visas. Trump administration officials responded to Gupta's comments. The exchange occurred as debate continued over immigration policy and visa programs used to hire foreign workers.