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Gov. Greg Abbott to reject new refugees coming to Texas


January 11, 2020

HOUSTON, Texas — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said the state will reject the resettlement of new refugees, becoming the first state known to do so under a recent Trump administration order. In a letter released Friday, Abbott wrote that Texas “has been left by Congress to deal with disproportionate migration issues resulting from a broken federal immigration system.” He added …

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