A fiery debate over immigration erupted on social media between Nalin Haley, the 24-year-old son of Republican leader Nikki Haley, and British-American journalist Mehdi Hasan, exposing the growing tensions in the United States over jobs, artificial intelligence, and foreign workers.

The argument began after Nalin Haley posted on X (formerly Twitter), urging an end to “mass immigration.” He argued that overcrowding, a fragile economy, and the rapid rise of AI in the job market made it “irresponsible” to allow more immigrants into the country. Advertisement

Nalin’s grandfather, Ajit Singh Randhawa, the late father of Nikki Haley, a Sikh immigrant from India, had to confront similar bogus anti-immigrant arguments from the right when he moved to the US for work in 1969. — Mehdi Hasan (@meh

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