Biden flip-flops on refugee policy after blowback
Clip: 4/16/2021 | 4m 9sVideo has Closed Captions
Biden flip-flops on refugee policy after blowback for keeping Trump-era restrictions
Friday saw the Biden administration giving mixed messages on refugee admission. After receiving blowback for keeping the historically low refugee cap set by President Trump, the White House quickly reversed its position, and said it will move to lift them. Yamiche Alcindor has more on the flip-flop, and discusses it with Jenny Yang, the vice president of advocacy and policy at World Relief.
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Biden flip-flops on refugee policy after blowback
Clip: 4/16/2021 | 4m 9sVideo has Closed Captions
Friday saw the Biden administration giving mixed messages on refugee admission. After receiving blowback for keeping the historically low refugee cap set by President Trump, the White House quickly reversed its position, and said it will move to lift them. Yamiche Alcindor has more on the flip-flop, and discusses it with Jenny Yang, the vice president of advocacy and policy at World Relief.
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