A day late and a dollar short.
Shouldn’t he have refused to allow them entry?
10,000 is a LOT of people. Hard for that to happen unnoticed.
Refugee intake is increasing annually it seems. 2014 it was 60,000, 2015 is 70,000
and 2016 is 85,000 and then 100,000 in 2017.
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“This kind of piecemeal, incremental approach is simply not enough to effectively address
this crisis,” said Eleanor Acer, director of the refugee protection program at Human Rights
First, an advocacy group that has been pressing the United States to take 100,000 Syrians alone
next year. “This minimal increase for next year is certainly not a strong response to
the largest refugee crisis since World War II.”
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