Trump administration tells Congress it will admit 17,500 white South African refugees
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration plans to limit the number of refugees admitted to the country to 17,500 mostly white South Africans, the administration told Congress Tuesday, as it continues to transform a program that at one point served as a pathway to safety for people fleeing war and strife from countries around the […]
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Thanks for the tips about work in the parking lot at West Seattle Taco Time this morning. We went over to check on its status; the signage says it’s closed through Saturday.
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