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  "id": 12958557,
  "title": "Vance takes aim at Microsoft over foreign workers",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/vance-takes-aim-at-microsoft-over-foreign-workers",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-08T20:52:53.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hill",
    "slug": "the-hill",
    "url": "https://thehill.com/newsletters/technology/6137501-vance-takes-aim-at-microsoft-over-foreign-workers/"
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  "summary": "{beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Vance takes aim at Microsoft over foreign workers Vice President Vance said Thursday that foreign workers at Microsoft will no longer be able to apply for permanent resident status in the U.S. through an employer-based program, after he accused the company of abusing the process. © Tom Brenner,...",
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      {
        "outlet": "Hacker News",
        "title": "Trump administration is suspending Microsoft from a green card program",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/trump-administration-is-suspending-microsoft-from-a-green-card-program",
        "published": "2026-10-08T15:15:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Verge",
        "title": "Trump administration says Microsoft ‘abused’ worker visa program and is cutting off access",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/trump-administration-says-microsoft-abused-worker-visa-program-and-is",
        "published": "2026-10-08T16:57:27.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Tom's Hardware",
        "title": "U.S. suspends green card path for H-1B workers at Microsoft and Adobe — labor certification program blocked due to alleged fraud",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/u-s-suspends-green-card-path-for-h-1b-workers-at-microsoft-and-adobe",
        "published": "2026-10-08T17:26:07.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "BBC Technology",
        "title": "White House blocks Microsoft from foreign worker hiring program",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/white-house-blocks-microsoft-from-foreign-worker-hiring-program",
        "published": "2026-10-08T18:56:46.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Wired",
        "title": "Trump Administration Cuts Off Access to a Major Immigration Program for Workers at Microsoft and Adobe",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/trump-administration-cuts-off-access-to-a-major-immigration-program",
        "published": "2026-10-08T19:11:45.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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