{"id":1001976,"date":"2026-04-09T09:02:39","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T03:32:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1001976"},"modified":"2026-04-09T10:35:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T05:05:12","slug":"matthew-marsden-alleges-death-threats-over-h-1b-visa-remarks-targeting-indians-in-texas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/04\/09\/matthew-marsden-alleges-death-threats-over-h-1b-visa-remarks-targeting-indians-in-texas\/","title":{"rendered":"Matthew Marsden alleges death threats over H-1B visa remarks targeting Indians in Texas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>British-American actor Matthew Marsden said on Monday that he received life threats after posting on social media about what he described as H-1B visa fraud involving Indians in Texas. Marsden said he was not targeting any skin colour or nationality, adding that he would react the same way if people from the UK were involved. <\/p>\n<p>The controversy began after a post he shared on X on April 4, where he described a visit to a Home Depot store. \u201cI just went to Home Depot and there was a morning for kids there. Every single family there was Indian and no one was speaking English. This H-1B visa fraud is destroying Texas and something needs to be done about it,\u201d the post read.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>British-American actor Matthew Marsden said on Monday that he received life threats after posting on social media about what he described as H-1B visa fraud involving Indians in Texas. Marsden said he was not targeting any skin colour or nationality, adding that he would react the same way if people from the UK were involved. The controversy began after a post he shared on X on April 4, where he described a visit to a Home Depot store. \u201cI just went to Home Depot and there was a morning for kids there. Every single family there was Indian and no [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[65,4,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1001976","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bpo-the-financial-express","category-newspapers","category-the-financial-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1001976","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1001976"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1001976\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1001976"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1001976"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1001976"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}