Trump Endorses Prioritizing Afghan Refugees Amid Series Of Attacks On Biden
Posted on AllSides August 16th, 2021
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Former President Donald Trump on Monday endorsed the idea of taking in Afghan refugees who assisted the U.S. military and are now under threat as the Taliban takes control of the country, a departure from his long held stance on refugees that appears primarily aimed at attacking President Joe Biden.
In a statement released through his political action committee, Trump asked “can anyone even imagine taking out our military before evacuating civilians,” adding that Afghans who assisted the U.S. “should be allowed to seek refuge.”
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