Trump administration considering capping refugee admissions at below 50,000: Report

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The Trump administration is reportedly weighing a proposal to decrease the number of refugees admitted to the United States next year to fewer than 50,000, citing limitations with money and resources.

The administration also wants to increase its focus on strengthening the vetting for applicants in an effort to stop terrorists from entering the country.

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