The Trump Administration is Dismantling the Refugee Resettlement System by Richard Salame

Published: May 4, 2018, 5:11 p.m.

April 1 marked the halfway point in the federal government’s fiscal year and, so far, the United States has only admitted 10,548 refugees, placing it on track to fall far short of its already record low admission ceiling of 45,000 individuals. Resettlement workers and refugee advocates say that this is further evidence of the Trump administration’s deliberate efforts to sabotage the refugee resettlement system now and for years to come. You can find his article in the April issue of The Indypendent or on our website https://bit.ly/2HwlwtU To support this podcast and our publication, it´s as easy as visiting our Patreon page and becoming a monthly subscriber. bit.ly/2xsDpRQ Illustration by Daniel Fishel