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Tech Leaders Respond To Trump's Immigration Order

Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google Inc., speaks during an event to introduce Google Pixel phone and other Google products in October 2016 in San Francisco. (Ramin Talaie/Getty Images)
Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google Inc., speaks during an event to introduce Google Pixel phone and other Google products in October 2016 in San Francisco. (Ramin Talaie/Getty Images)

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos is leading the charge in the technology industry against President Trump’s latest immigration order.

Among the concerns for many in Silicon Valley is a draft executive order reported by Bloomberg that would place restrictions on use of the H-1B visa, which is seen as crucial for technology firms.

Here & Now‘s Jeremy Hobson speaks with Edmund Lee (@edmundlee), managing editor of Recode, about immigration and Silicon Valley.

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