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US reportedly considers granting asylum to Jewish people from UK

Donald Trump speaks during an event to promote investment in rural healthcare in the East Room of the White House on Friday in Washington DC.
Donald Trump speaks during an event to promote investment in rural healthcare in the East Room of the White House on Friday in Washington DC. Photograph: Joey Sussman/ZUMA Press Wire/Shutterstock

Discussions are reportedly under way within Donald Trump’s administration about the US possibly granting asylum to Jewish people from the UK, according to the Telegraph, citing the US president’s personal lawyer.

Trump lawyer Robert Garson told the newspaper that he has held conversations with the US state department about offering refuge to British Jews who are leaving the UK citing rising antisemitism.

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