What to know about Sriram Krishnan, Trump appointee at the heart of a MAGA crisis
Briefly

Sriram Krishnan's appointment as a senior advisor to Trump has drawn controversy, particularly for his pro-immigration stance which has ignited racist backlash across social media platforms.
Krishnan, known for his friendly demeanor in Silicon Valley, rose to prominence through various significant roles at tech giants and became a U.S. citizen in 2016.
The backlash against Krishnan's views illustrates how immigration issues intertwine with racial prejudice, impacting personal reputations even among respected figures in tech.
Despite the scrutiny, Krishnan remains influential in tech circles, with a notable career including his role in the venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz.
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