Refugee admissions

Trump to Slash Refugee Numbers, Prioritizing White South Africans

The Trump administration’s plan to drastically reduce refugee admissions to 7,500 in 2026, a significant decrease from previous discussions, is under scrutiny. This decision, reportedly giving preference to white South Africans, has sparked criticism from advocacy groups and Democrats. The administration is facing accusations of failing to consult with Congress on the legally required refugee limits. The proposed cap and prioritization have been met with widespread condemnation.

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