They are changing America by changing the people
Can Trump stop the flow this coming year, maybe, maybe not! I was doing research at Wrapsnet (Refugee Processing Center) recently for another purpose and did a search on the major Muslim ethnic groups entering the US from Oct. 1, 2016 to Nov. 15, 2016 (approximately the first 6 weeks of FY2017). The numbers below … Continue reading What are the major Muslim ethnic groups entering the US right now through the RAP?
We learned months ago that the US State Department had been secretly assessing the feasibility of 47 new sites in which to place some of Obama’s last wish—110,000 refugees for America in FY2017. Those 47 would presumably be in addition to the 110-200 listed here. (oops! The State Department’s Refugee Processing Center has taken down … Continue reading Up next! Niagara Falls to become 'welcoming' refugee resettlement site
It’s hundreds of thousands of dollars in grant money that goes towards transitioning the refugees. In Rutland, VT the controversy about whether to bring mostly Syrian refugees to the city in the coming months continues to simmer. The brakes are on right now, as we told you here and here recently, because the federal contractors … Continue reading More on Rutland: Refugee resettlement is about (your) money
But what is the real Utica story? Easily one of my greatest concerns about the whole resettlement process in the United States, is how can there be such widely divergent views on whether refugees have brought a “robust” economy and multicultural nirvana to a community, or not! Is there no real investigative journalist willing to … Continue reading If Trump only knew Utica, NY story, says resettlement agency employee, he wouldn't be so misguided
“I do believe that future flows will be affected significantly!” (Doris Meissner reacting to Trump win) Michael Patrick Leahy at Breitbart has a good piece yesterday, a compendium of views from the refugee contractors and immigration industry activists. Check it out here. I’ve got a couple more stories I want to mention this morning. The … Continue reading Strong reactions (fear too!) from federal refugee resettlement contractors/supporters in wake of Trump win