US Elected Officials Call for More Refugees

They pleaded in a letter to President Donald Trump. “Refugees have reinvigorated our economies, brought innovation to our towns, and made our communities stronger,” read the note, signed by hundreds of elected officials from across the country  “The significant decline in refugee arrivals this year has had a negative impact on communities.” By the end of next month, the White House will have determined the maximum number of refugees that could be allowed into the United States in...

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