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Elon Musk has criticized the US immigration system, calling it ‘upside down’ for making it harder for highly skilled individuals to enter the country legally compared to criminals entering illegally. He pointed to the three-year wait for a green card experienced by Perplexity AI CEO Aravind Srinivas as an example, highlighting the bureaucratic hurdles faced by talented immigrants. Musk’s comments come amidst ongoing debate about immigration policy and its impact on American innovation and economic growth.

Former President Donald Trump has proposed a significant change to US immigration policy, suggesting that foreign students graduating from American colleges should automatically receive green cards. This departure from his previously strict immigration stance contrasts with President Biden’s recent efforts to provide pathways to citizenship for certain immigrant groups. Trump argues that granting green cards would attract top talent and benefit American companies.