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GOP Senators Demand Biden Cancel Plans to Accept Gazan Refugees Into US

Think tank FAIR noted that Arab states refuse to accept Palestinian refugees because of security risks, while the US ’seems less cautious in this respect.
GOP Senators Demand Biden Cancel Plans to Accept Gazan Refugees Into US
Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) speaks during a march for Israel in Washington on Nov. 14, 2023. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times
Aaron Pan
5/4/2024|Updated: 5/5/2024
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GOP senators have demanded that the Biden administration stop its plans to accept Gazan refugees into the United States over concerns of possible terrorist ties.

In a letter dated May 1 to President Joe Biden, Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and 34 other GOP senators raised national security concerns over the White House’s allowing these refugees from “this high-risk population for terrorist ties and sympathies.”

Aaron Pan
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Aaron Pan is a reporter covering China and U.S. news. He graduated with a master's degree in finance from the State University of New York at Buffalo.
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