He said in an interview that he had used the visas for skilled workers “many times.” But he has mainly used visas for unskilled workers like housekeepers.

Trump had been silent on the controversy sparked with his hiring of venture capitalist Sriram Krishnan for a role in his administration on Dec. 22.

President-elect Donald Trump weighed in on a simmering feud among MAGA allies over H-1B worker visas, telling the New York Post that he supports the program, according to the outlet.