Under Trump, Iraqis Who Helped U.S. in War Are Stalled in Refugee System


By BY LARA JAKES
World
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Just 4,000 have been deemed eligible to enter the United States over the next year, and a slowdown in the screening process means far fewer are likely to come.
New York Times
Refugees and Displaced Persons, United States Defense and Military Forces, Iraq War (2003-11), United States Politics and Government, Diplomatic Service, Embassies and Consulates
November 2, 2019 at 06:14AM

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