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Is the subject of Refugees in USA taboo?

If you mentioned to a local that you are a Refugee in USA will that be taken with objection?

What steps are taken to protect Refugees living in USA?

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Senate Democrats have blocked consideration of a Republican bill to curb the flow of Syrian and Iraqi refugees into the United States, likely killing it.

The 55-43 vote largely split down party lines and fell short of the 60 votes needed for the bill to advance. The refugee bill had passed the House with broad bipartisan support in November. President Obama said he would veto the bill if it made it to his desk. Ref. CNN.

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Professor urges physicians to help victims of torture seeking asylum

Refugees seeking asylum in the United States are twice as likely to be granted protection if their application is supported by medical documentation of torture. Ref. Source 6d.

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If we spend some money making a massive camp somewhere in Syria then that would be a hell of a lot better than trying to fit them in with the rest of illegals already here and Europe.

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Children's asylum approvals vary by region

For unaccompanied immigrant children seeking asylum in the U.S., where they apply seems to make a world of difference. Applications handled by regional offices in San Francisco and Los Angeles are far more likely to win approval than those in Chicago or Houston Ref. Source 4h.

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DHS grants Syrians temporary amnesty:

Homeland Security granted a new temporary amnesty Monday to more than 8,000 Syrians living in the U.S. Right now, saying they can remain for up to 18 months longer no matter what their legal status. Ref. Source 8r.

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Trump expected to order temporary ban on refugees:

Donald Trump is expected to sign executive orders starting on Wednesday that include a temporary ban on most refugees and a suspension of visas for citizens of Syria and six other Middle Eastern and African countries. Ref. Source 9p.

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Refugees cross to Canada to escape Donald Trump:

Recently, hundreds of refugees have crossed the US border into Manitoba, braving snow and cold at great peril. Ref. Source 3w.