The Trump administration is going to restrict the number of refugees it admits to just 7,500 next yearThe Trump administration is going to restrict the number of refugees it admits into the United States next year to the token level of just 7,500 – and those spots will mostly be filled by white South Africans.The low number represents a dramatic drop after the US previously allowed in hundreds of thousands of people fleeing war and persecution from around the world. Continue reading...
Friday 31 October 2025
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US will limit number of refugees and give priority to white South Africans
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