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More white South African refugees allowed in US, while all others remain blocked

Headline from Fox10 Phoenix, on the newest of 2 developments

The Trump administration will continue blocking refugees from entering the U.S., unless they’re white and from South Africa. President Trump said 10,000 more white South Africans will be allowed this year.

Fox10 Phoenix's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. US raises refugee cap for white S. Africans

    Headline from Arkansas Democrat-Gazette ·

  2. Newest

    More white South African refugees allowed in US, while all others remain blocked

    Headline from Fox10 Phoenix ·

Reports & sources

21 articles, oldest first.

  1. NBC4 Washington

    Trump administration raises U.S. refugee cap, but only for white South Africans (opens NBC4 Washington)

    Published

    NBC4 Washington's feed description

    Trump has announced that the U.S. is admitting 10,000 additional white South Africans as refugees, citing persecution in their home country.

  2. WMUR

    Trump administration raises US refugee cap, but only for white South Africans (opens WMUR)

    Published

    WMUR's feed description

    President Trump has announced that the U.S. is admitting 10,000 additional white South Africans as refugees, citing persecution in their home country.

  3. The New Republic

    Trump Admits More White South African Refugees in Made-Up “Emergency” (opens The New Republic)

    Published

    The New Republic's feed description

    Trump appears determined to turn the refugee program into a “whites only” perk.

  4. Fox10 Phoenix

    More white South African refugees allowed in US, while all others remain blocked (opens Fox10 Phoenix)

    Published

    Fox10 Phoenix's feed description

    The Trump administration will continue blocking refugees from entering the U.S., unless they’re white and from South Africa. President Trump said 10,000 more white South Africans will be allowed this year.

  5. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    US raises refugee cap for white S. Africans (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

    Published

    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    WASHINGTON -- The Trump administration said Tuesday that it will admit an additional 10,000 white South Africans into the U.S. as refugees this year, increasing its historically low annual cap but still blocking people from other countries from entering through the program.

  6. New Hampshire Union Leader

    Trump raises refugee ceiling by 10,000 to bring in more white South Africans (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

    Published

    New Hampshire Union Leader's feed description

    President Donald Trump increased the refugee admissions ceiling by 10,000 for this year to allow more White South Africans to come into the country, a signed presidential determination reviewed by

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.