Despite the global refugee crisis being at an all-time high, the United States is admitting just a fraction of those religious minorities who are desperate to locate a safe place to live.
Despite the global refugee crisis being at an all-time high, the United States is admitting just a fraction of those religious minorities who are desperate to locate a safe place to live.
Liberty University President Jerry Falwell, Jr. took on Russell Moore, President of the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention, on Twitter Tuesday after Moore expressed his concern about the treatment of children at the nation’s southern border.
The Democrats have finally agreed to approve at least a small part of President Trump’s emergency border funding, in order to deal with the spiraling humanitarian crisis.
President Trump announced in a late-night tweet on Monday that millions of people living in America illegally will be deported starting next week.
According to the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) by the end of 2017 there were 25.4 million refugees around the world. Two-thirds of the world’s refugees are coming from the war and crime riddle countries of Syria, Afghanistan, South Sudan, Myanmar and Somalia. The UNHCR reports that 1 in every 110 people globally is a forcibly displaced person. As millions of people wait to be resettled – some waiting for more than 2 years – conditions in refugee camps are dissolving.
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President Donald Trump’s veto of a border security measure will stand after House Democrats could not earn enough votes to stop the veto.
On Monday, acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan announced that the Pentagon has okayed the use of $1 billion for building President Trump’s controversial southern border wall.
The United Kingdom has denied asylum to an Iranian Christian convert, saying that Christianity isn’t a “peaceful” religion.
President Trump unveiled his “Better for America” budget for the year 2020 on Monday. The record-high $4.75 budget increases spending on the military and border security while cutting many domestic programs.
16 states have filed suit against the White House this weekend claiming that President Trump has unconstitutionally declared a national emergency.
