(CNN) - President Donald Trump is defending the country’s need for skilled foreign workers.
During an interview with Fox News on Tuesday, Trump said the United States does not have enough talented workers to fill jobs domestically.
When pressed that the U.S. does have the talent, Trump disagreed, and despite his immigration crackdown, he said the H-1B visa program helps fill a void and allows skilled workers to come into the country.
Trump used the September Immigration and Customs Enforcement raid at a Hyundai plant in Georgia as evidence that the U.S. needs skilled foreign workers.
“In Georgia, they raided because they wanted illegal immigrants out. They had people from South Korea that made batteries all their life,” Trump said. “You know, making batteries is very complicated. It’s

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