The confirmation of Donald Trump's 2024 election victory signals a period of significant change for international businesses operating in or expanding to the United States. With historical data showing substantial impacts on immigration policies and business operations during previous transitions, companies are seeking stable alternatives to traditional expansion methods. While past administrative changes led to increased visa processing times, higher denial rates, and operational disruptions, innovative solutions like Employer of Record (EOR) services are emerging as a strategic pathway for businesses to maintain their U.S. presence and growth trajectory, regardless of political headwinds. This comprehensive analysis explores the challenges ahead and presents practical solutions for international businesses navigating this period of transition.