White House Considering Sharp Reduction In Refugees Accepted Into U.S.

White House Considering Sharp Reduction In Refugees Accepted Into U.S.

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The video explains the distinction between refugees and migrants, highlighting that refugees flee due to conflict or persecution, while migrants seek better living conditions. It discusses the current US refugee cap and challenges in vetting, noting that most refugees come from specific countries. Two policy options are considered: reducing refugee numbers or halting admissions, with emergency exceptions. The White House plans further discussions.

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What is the main difference between a refugee and a migrant?

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What are the reasons that force a refugee to flee their home?

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What was the limit of refugees admitted into the US per year mentioned in the text?

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What are the two main options discussed regarding the number of refugees allowed into the country?

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What role does the president have in allowing refugees into the country during emergency situations?

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