Trump administration tells Congress it will admit 17,500 white South African refugees in 2027
The Trump administration has notified Congress of plans to limit refugee admissions in 2027 to 17,500 people. The proposed intake would primarily consist of white South Africans.
The Trump administration plans to limit the number of refugees admitted to the country in 2027 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 world.
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