State Department to cap admissions of refugees fleeing war, violence and persecution at lowest point ever: 30,000

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Deirdre Shesgreen and Alan Gomez
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USA TODAY and 9 News
Article date: 
17 September 2018
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National News
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economy
refugee
President
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The Trump administration will dramatically restrict the number of refugees allowed to resettle in the United States next year — allowing no more than 30,000 people who are fleeing war, violence and persecution across the globe to make a new home in America.

That's down from the 45,000 refugee cap set last year, which was already the lowest since Congress passed the Refugee Act in 1980 ...

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