Posted on 06/04/2017 6:30:20 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet
Despite a court order halting most of his extreme vetting policy, President Trump’s administration has quietly been working toward his goal of a drastic cut in the number of refugees the U.S. will accept this fiscal year.
President Obama had set a target of up to 110,000 on his way out the door, but Mr. Trump tried to reset that number to 50,000. If the pace continues, the final tally is likely to be about 60,000 when the fiscal year ends in September — well below the level Mr. Obama wanted to lock in....
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Still way too high. We actually need a reduction in the number of those already here.
“The number should be zero.”
Absolutely.
Agreed. Some explanation for the increase is in order. If this was done to encourage the cooperation of our ME ‘partners’ to help us against ISIS, it makes one wonder how much of a partner they really are.
I would suggest a rather large negative number.
Lucky for him, congress doubled the number with their budget that he did not veto. However if we get a wall and end the dept of Ed, I will be smiling, unless there is amnesty for dreamers.
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