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The Biden administration plans to maintain refugee admissions to the United States at 125,000, according to a draft report obtained by CNN, and admit a larger share of refugees from the Western ...
The Parliament of Canada approves the allocation of CA$764 million (US$587 million) in military aid to Ukraine. (Ukrainska Pravda) Syrian civil war. Fall of the Assad regime. Armed men raid and set fire to the tomb of former president Hafez al-Assad and also conduct attacks on other tombs and graves in Qardaha District, Latakia Governorate, Syria.
President Joe Biden receives an operational briefing from U.S. Border Patrol, USCIS and ICE at the Brownsville Border Patrol Station on February 29, 2024.. The immigration policy of American President Joseph Biden initially focused on reversing many of the immigration policies of the previous Trump administration, before implementing stricter enforcement mechanisms later in his term.
The number of refugees admitted declined significantly, with only 11,814 admitted in the fiscal year 2020. [14] The Biden administration aims to increase the number of refugees accepted by setting higher caps for admissions. [15] In 2024 the Biden Administration maintained the 125,000 person cap on refugee admissions. [16]
The city has been building toward establishing a commission on immigration and refugee affairs for years, but the timing now is not lost on Columbus City Councilmember Lourdes Barroso de Padilla ...
Biden at first said he would keep the Trump-era cap in place, sparking intense backlash from both progressive and moderate Democrats. He then reversed course and committed to scrapping the cap.
The RAISE (Reforming American Immigration for Strong Employment) Act is a bill first introduced in the United States Senate in 2017. Co-sponsored by Republican senators Tom Cotton and David Perdue, the bill sought to reduce levels of legal immigration to the United States by 50% by halving the number of green cards issued.
F or the 2024 Person of the Year issue, former and future President Donald Trump sat down for a lengthy interview with TIME on Nov. 25 at his Mar-a-Lago Club in Palm Beach, Fla. TIME has published ...