President Donald Trump’s administration plans to allow only 7,500 refugees in 2026, according to a notice published Thursday in the US federal registry.
The figure represents a dramatic reduction after his predecessor Joe Biden’s administration previously admitted 125,000 people from around the world.
“Entry numbers will be allocated predominantly among Africans in South Africa,” Trump’s order saidas well as “other victims of illegal or unjust discrimination in their respective homelands.”
The statement did not elaborate on the countries of origin of the “other victims.”
This is a developing story, more details to come…
Edited by: Shawn Sinico