Biden heeds complaints, lifts refugee cap to 62,500

Published on May 3, 2021

A Democrat, Biden formally reversed himself just 2 weeks after his administration announced it would keep the cap at the 15,000 level set by his Republican predecessor, an immigration hawk.
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