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Trump administration slashes refugee program amid president’s campaign attacks on immigrants

Deirdre Shesgreen, USA TODAY Comments Off on Trump administration slashes refugee program amid president’s campaign attacks on immigrants

In Obama's final year in office, the annual cap on refugees was 110,000. Trump has pared that down. In fiscal year 2021, the limit will be 15,000.

       
Deirdre Shesgreen, USA TODAY
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