President Trump, who has criticized refugee resettlement, moved on his first day in office to suspend the decades-old program to admit persecuted people to the United States. By Hamed Aleaziz ...
Capital One Arena on January 20, 2025. In one of his first acts as president, Trump signed an executive order stopping indefinitely all refugee admissions to the United States. (Photo by Anna ...
Claudine Irankunda had just led her 3-year-old daughter past the airport security exit on Tuesday when her husband, who she'd last seen in a Rwandan refugee camp more than three years earlier ...
It came as U.S. officials told resettlement partners late Tuesday that all previously scheduled travel of approved refugees was being canceled, according to a memo viewed by USA TODAY. The halt of ...
The State Department has suspended flights bringing previously approved refugees to the United States, cutting off access to protection in advance of the timeline set by President Trump in a new ...
Refugees who were slated to travel to the United States after a years-long and often cumbersome process have had their flights canceled, according to a State Department memo to resettlement ...
Reporting in Washington, I'm Jackie DeFusco. Refugees who had been approved to travel to the United States before a Jan. 27 deadline suspending America's refugee resettlement program have had ...
Lopez, his wife, Karina Cañizarez, and their 5-year-old son, Jesus, are refugees from Venezuela and Colombia who were embraced by a team of supportive volunteers when they arrived in December.
At least 1,400 refugees were expected to resettle in Iowa this year before an executive order from President Donald Trump suspended the United States' refugee program. Now, their status is in doubt.