New Delhi, July 26 -- US Vice President JD Vance gave a stern H-1B visa message, slamming companies for allegedly laying off American workers and continuing to hike overseas employees, only to be fact-checked by an Indian origin tech investor.

Lashing out at companies like Microsoft for laying off thousands of employees, Vance said he did not believe in the "bulls**t story" that they cannot find workers in America.

Speaking at a bipartisan event co-hosted by the Hill and Valley Forum, Donald Trump's deputy questioned the logic for companies like Microsoft firing thousands and then applying for H1-B visas for workers, implying they are hiring overseas.

"You see some big tech companies where they'll lay off 9,000 workers, and then they'l...