For Waiting Refugees, U.S. About-Face On Admissions Brings Hope

For Waiting Refugees, U.S. About-Face On Admissions Brings Hope

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The transcript discusses the emotional journey of Congolese refugee Joseph Mdogo, who faced uncertainty due to President Biden's initial decision to maintain a low refugee cap. Mdogo's wife, Diane, was unable to join him in the US due to a last-minute flight cancellation. The policy was later reversed, increasing the cap, which brought hope to Mdogo and others. The change was seen as a positive signal to the world, enhancing US credibility and reducing radicalization risks in refugee camps. Mdogo remains hopeful for a reunion with his wife.

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