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Breaking News: President Biden intends to increase the refugee cap to 125,000 on Oct. 1 — but the decision is unlikely to affect those fleeing Afghanistan and Haiti.

BREAKING NEWS

President Biden intends to increase the refugee cap to 125,000 on Oct. 1 — but the decision is unlikely to affect those fleeing Afghanistan and Haiti.

Monday, September 20, 2021 5:49 PM EST

The move, which makes good on Mr. Biden's campaign pledge, indicates his intention to open the country's doors after four years in which the Trump administration sought to prevent refugees from settling here.

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