Donald Trump has spoken up in favour of a controversial skilled worker visa program, appearing to side with Elon Musk.

The H-1B program helps highly skilled foreigners find work in the country. It has become a flashpoint issue on the far right.

Donald Trump's insistent calls for sharp curbs on immigration were central to his election victory in November over President Joe Biden. He has vowed to limit legal immigration.

Donald Trump on Saturday was hit with outrage from his own base, after the president elect sided with billionaire Elon Musk ...