A flight carrying a bunch of 59 White South Africans granted refugee standing by the Trump administration arrived within the United States on Monday.
The Trump administration has moved to not solely admit however to expedite the processing of Afrikaners as refugees for alleged discrimination. At the identical time, it has suspended all different refugee resettlement, together with for individuals fleeing warfare and famine.
The coverage of exempting solely White South Africans from the indefinite pause has drawn criticism from the South African authorities and from refugee advocates.
CNN’s Victor Blackwell mentioned the coverage with Tricia McLaughlin, Department of Homeland Security Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs. #CNN #News
