The Biden administration initially followed Trump’s refugee foot-dragging in terms of vetting, screening, and approving refugees.  When Secretary of State Antony Blinken was asked two weeks ago whether any Ukrainian refugees will be brought to the United States, he said only that he would “look” into it.  When Vice President Kamala Harris was asked a similar question more recently, she merely looked to the President of Poland and remarked with laughter, “A friend in need is a friend indeed.”  More

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