After drawing fire from refugee agencies and some Democrats in Congress, the Biden administration is signaling a backdown from its decision announced on Friday not to increase the number of refugees to be resettled in fiscal year 2021 from the record-low 15,000 cap set by its predecessor last fall. But officials are misleading when it comes to the geographic allocation of admissions.
As It Backs Down on Refugee Admission Cap, Biden Administration Misleads on Allocations
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