A simmering debate over work visas exploded over the last days of the year, exposing a rift on immigration among President-elect Trump’s closest supporters. The H-1B visa — a temporary,

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.

Trump told The New York Post Saturday that he “ always liked ” H-1B visas and hired people under the program — the comments appeared to signal a departure from first-term attempts to restrict the program and more recent campaign promises to severely limit legal immigration and deport millions of undocumented workers.