The first group of Afrikaners from South Africa to arrive for resettlement listen to remarks from U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau and U.S. Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security Troy Edgar (both out of frame), after they arrived at Washington Dulles International Airport in Dulles, Va., on May 12, 2025. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images
WASHINGTON—The Trump administration has slashed its quota for refugees and prioritized accepting Afrikaners “and other victims of illegal or unjust discrimination in their respective homelands.”
The United States will accept 7,500 refugees in the 2026 fiscal year—a historic low—according to a presidential memo posted on the Federal Register on Oct. 30. It is a drastic decrease from the quota of 125,000 refugees set for the 2025 fiscal year by the Biden administration. The Trump administration suspended the quota upon taking office in January.
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