Trump administration blocks Microsoft from using H-1B program to seek green cards for foreign workers

Techub News reported that the Trump administration has blocked Microsoft from using the H-1B visa employee program to apply for green cards on behalf of its foreign workers. The update was disclosed by prediction market platform Kalshi on X. The report said the policy change could affect how the technology sector brings in overseas talent. No further details were provided in the source material, including the scope of the restriction or whether it applies beyond Microsoft. The item was published as a brief and framed as a policy and regulatory development tied to employment-based immigration.