President Biden's Plan To Admit More Refugees Faces Many Obstacles

President Biden announced a plan to increase refugee admissions to 125,000, reversing the cuts made by the Trump administration. While the move is welcomed, experts warn that rebuilding the refugee pipeline will be challenging due to the pandemic, vetting procedures, and closed resettlement offices. Michael Knowles emphasizes the importance of focusing on capacity building rather than just numbers, citing past successful resettlement efforts as examples.

What is required to successfully increase refugee admissions according to Noel?

How many Vietnamese refugees were moved to the US after the fall of Saigon?