Trump Administration Officials: Refugee Admissions for FY2020 Could be Zero

“Refugee backers….worry that the doomsday scenario — taking numbers down to zero — could debilitate the resettlement program for years to come.” (Politico)   I had planned to immediately this morning jump on the Rep. Ilhan Omar (Somali refugee) marriage scam story, but need to tell you about this breaking news first.   A little … Continue reading Trump Administration Officials: Refugee Admissions for FY2020 Could be Zero

Resettled Refugees Leaving Vermont to be with their Growing 'Community' in Ohio

Apparently the Bhutanese/Nepali refugees that the feds, along with one of nine federal contractors, placed in Vermont (to help diversify one of the whitest states in the nation) are moving west. According to a report at Vermont Public Radio, the “new Americans” want to join others of their ethnic group in Columbus, Ohio. Indeed, they, … Continue reading Resettled Refugees Leaving Vermont to be with their Growing 'Community' in Ohio