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(Opinion) U.S. Turning Its Back on Desperate Refugees

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“Despite that fact, in the 2017 federal fiscal year, the limit on refugees entering the U.S. is slated to fall to 50,000 from 110,000, with restrictions pointedly aimed at Muslims and, even more specifically, Syrians.

And it gets worse. In just the past few weeks U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents have initiated aggressive roundups of undocumented individuals already here, tearing families apart with reckless disregard for the damage they’re inflicting. Agents have stopped legitimate visitors and green card holders in American airports based on race, religion, nationality or other arbitrary features, locking them in holding cells, terrorizing and humiliating them.”

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