Press Play with Madeleine Brand
For refugees, coming to US is like winning the lottery
President Donald Trump’s revised travel ban says that for 90 days there will be no new visas issued to people from six Muslim-majority countries. No refugees from any country will be allowed into the US for 120 days, and once that time period is up, the number of refugees allowed to enter per year will be capped at 50,000.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readPresident Donald Trump’s revised travel ban says that for 90 days there will be no new visas issued to people from six Muslim-majority countries. No refugees from any country will be allowed into the US for 120 days, and once that time period is up, the number of refugees allowed to enter per year will be capped at 50,000. For refugees spending years trying to win asylum, what will happen to them?
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1 of 5What Trump's revised travel ban means for refugees- 0:00For refugees, coming to US is like winning the lotteryYou’re reading this
- 9:44Why you should care about Los Angeles' March 7 election
- 20:58To meet climate goals, California needs more housing near mass transit
- 27:58What's it like to be a music supervisor?
- 42:27LA Congresswoman on Trump's wiretap claim