The US is no place for ‘dreamers’

By

Opinion

September 19, 2018 - 10:57 AM

Another milestone in America’s retreat from global leadership passed Monday when the Trump administration announced that it will cap refugee admissions next year at 30,000, by far the lowest ceiling since the current program was established in 1980. The total is just over a third of the number admitted in 2016, the last year of the Obama administration.
Judging from the current year, even that paltry goal may overstate actual admissions, as officials use bureaucratic means to cripple the program.
In announcing this abdication, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said it should not…

Related