Trump Administration Sets Refugee Cap at 7,500, Prioritizing White South Africans
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The Trump administration has limited the number of refugees admitted to the US in 2026 to 7,500, primarily white South Africans, marking a significant decrease from previous years and citing humanitarian or national interest reasons. This move continues the decline of a longstanding refugee program, which has faced suspension and restrictions since Trump took office.
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