Trump, South Africa
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The Trump administration is slashing refugee admissions down to 7,500 in the upcoming year, reserving the bulk of slots for white South Africans.
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Trump announces lowest refugee admission cap in US history at 7,500President says US will prioritise white South Africans in move decried by refugee advocates as blatantly political.
Reductions by the Trump administration continue after Maine was allowed to resettle about half of the 950 refugees allocated last year.
President Trump overstepped his authority when he sought to deploy National Guard troops to Portland, Ore., to protect the Immigration and Customs Enforcement office there, a federal judge ruled on Friday, issuing a permanent block on troop deployments to the city in response to anti-ICE demonstrations.