Vance says Microsoft is being suspended from program to apply for green cards for H-1B visa workers

Vance Stephen Miller, White House deputy chief of staff, listens as Vice President JD Vance speaks during a news conference on the Fraud Task Force inside the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House campus, Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Tom Brenner) (Tom Brenner/AP Photo/Tom Brenner)

October 8, 2026 at 2:37 p.m. UTC

By Associated Press

WASHINGTON — Vice President JD Vance says Microsoft is being suspended from a program to apply for green cards for H-1B visa workers, alleging abuse.

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