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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Katie Hawkinson

Trump team admits it’s reviewing the status of thousands of refugees in Minnesota

President Donald Trump’s administration has announced it is “reexamining” thousands of refugee cases in Minnesota.

The Department of Homeland Security and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services launched a “sweeping initiative reexamining thousands of refugee cases through new background checks and intensive verification of refugee claims” in Minnesota since mid December, according to a statement released Friday.

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