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Storyline4 outlets5 articlesFirst Aug 17 · 23:22 UTCLatest Aug 24 · 07:05 UTC

US Refugee Admissions Hit Record Low

Refugee admissions to the United States are on pace to reach a record low during the first 10 months of the fiscal year, with 10,258 refugees admitted according to Pew Research Center analysis of State Department data. This steep decline has occurred during President Donald Trump's second term.

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