Wednesday, September 22, 2021

Joe Biden Plans Bringing 10 Times as Many Refugees to U.S. Next Year

Joe Biden Plans Bringing 10 Times as Many Refugees to U.S. Next Year

"In May, Biden announced he would raise the refugee resettlement cap to 62,500 refugees for Fiscal Year 2021 — more than four times the cap that former President Trump imposed for the year at about 15,000 refugees.

For Fiscal Year 2022, which begins October 1, Biden will set the cap at 125,000 refugees who can be resettled across the U.S. over the subsequent 12 months, a State Department notice to Congress confirmed...

The cap is merely a numerical limit and not a goal for the State Department to reach...Read all.

(Screenshot via State Department)

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