Trump administration revives public charge clause that kept Nazi-era refugees from the US
- Written by Laurel Leff, Associate Professor of Journalism, Northeastern University
“Give me your tired and your poor who can stand on their own two feet. And who will not become a public charge," said Acting head of Citizenship and Immigration Services Ken Cuccinelli.AP Photo/Seth Wenig
During the Nazi era, roughly 300,000 additional Jewish refugees could have gained entry to the U.S. without exceeding the nation’s...
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