Limiting the number of refugees we can take in at 15,000. This is a far cry from what he said he would raise it to, and it's worth noting that he's dropped the number from Latin America to 3,000.
We have around 3,000 "refugees" already at the southern border that are being detained. So basically this is a continuation of the stay in Mexico policy we were using in the last 2 years.
White House Walks Back Order On Refugee Limits After Backlash
Press secretary Jen Psaki said President Biden would raise the refugee cap by May 15. Earlier, the White House said it would keep the number of refugees capped at 15,000 for the fiscal year.
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We have around 3,000 "refugees" already at the southern border that are being detained. So basically this is a continuation of the stay in Mexico policy we were using in the last 2 years.