Musk, Ramaswamy defend Silicon Valley's foreign-born hires

Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, co-chairs of President-elect Trump's new Department of Government Efficiency, defend the tech industry's reliance on foreign-born engineers as the incoming Trump administration prepares to crack down on immigration. I am doing it. Both Mr. Musk and Mr. Ramaswamy pointed to the shortage of engineers in the United States. “There are […]
Foreign-Born Population on Track to Exceed 82 Million by 2040

The country's foreign-born population is on pace to reach more than 82 million people by 2040 if the levels of legal and illegal immigration that have skyrocketed under President Joe Biden continue. In the research, published Stephen Camarota of the Center for Immigration Studies suggests the impact of Biden's legacy of mass immigration could be […]
Foreign-born employment remains near last month’s high

Claman Countdown panelists Brian Jacobsen and Paul Dietrich discuss hiring and layoff rates. number of foreign-born workers Although payrolls fell slightly in September from the previous month, employment of foreign-born workers remains near the highest level in more than a decade. Published by the Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). job report The […]
2-in-13 U.S. Residents Are Foreign-Born

The administration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris has overseen a record increase in the foreign-born population, with roughly 2 in 13 U.S. residents born abroad. analysis Published The Center for Immigration Studies reviewed data from the annual Socio-Economic Supplement to the Census Bureau's Current Population Survey and detailed the extent to […]
Surge of foreign-born workers remake American jobs market

AFPI Chief Economist Michael Vogtunder will share his views on the U.S. economy at Kudlow's speech. The surge in legal and illegal immigration under the Biden-Harris administration is dramatically changing the overall composition of the U.S. job market. The large increase in immigrant workers has helped ease the labor shortage, but it has also pushed […]
Over 15% of Philadelphia’s Population Is Foreign-Born

While Philadelphia’s population has been declining for years, one segment has been booming: immigrants from the Dominican Republic are now one of the city’s largest demographics, according to the latest figures. In 2024, the Census Bureau reported that Philadelphia’s population will decline by another 3.3% in 2023, bringing the total population to approximately 1,550,542. according […]
CNN Data Guru Says More Foreign-Born Voters Back Trump Over Biden

CNN senior data reporter Harry Enten said Tuesday that foreign-born voters were favoring former President Donald Trump over President Joe Biden. Enten cited data from two recent polls conducted by CNN and SSRS that show Trump leading Biden by 3% among “U.S voters born outside the country.” “CNN News Central” co-host Kate Bolduan called Trump’s […]
Foreign-born population shatters US record as illegal immigration goes unchecked: study

The foreign-born population hit a record high in March, largely as a result of the influx of illegal immigrants into the United States over the past several years. The number of foreign-born people living in the United States hit a record high of 51.6 million in March, increasing the percentage of foreign-born people to the […]
Jobs report: April employment for native-born and foreign-born workers

The jobs report for April released Friday showed that employment grew for native-born and fell slightly for foreign-born workers. The breakdown of jobs by migration status has gained interest in recent months for several reasons. One is that Republicans have argued that President Joe Biden’s policies have favored immigrants. Another is that the large number […]
US foreign-born population grew 15 percent in 12 years

The foreign-born population of the United States has grown by 15% in 12 years, according to new statistics. report The U.S. Census Bureau announced Tuesday. In 2010, the country’s foreign-born population was approximately 40 million, representing 12.9 percent of the total population. That number has surged to 46.2 million people in 12 years and now […]