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'DHS has no shame': Expert brings the receipts to rip apart Trump admin's 'ridiculous lie'
- Expert disputes DHS claim that Somali refugee admissions accelerated under Biden, citing State Department data.
- State Dept. data shows Somali admissions under Biden never exceeded 5,000 annually, higher than Trump but far below Obama/Bush years.
- Reichlin-Melnick provided charts from State Department data to illustrate the admissions trend.
- DHS claimed 'most rigorous screening and vetting' under Biden, which the expert countered with data-driven critique.
- The exchange drew attention to the broader policy debate over refugee admissions and political rhetoric.
- The article frames data verification as essential for evaluating government statements on immigration.
- The piece situates Somali refugees within a broader U.S. immigration policy discourse.
- Charts and data were cited as evidence to counter DHS claims of acceleration in admissions.
- The article underscores the importance of transparent, accurate reporting on immigration policy.
- The reporting links to direct responses from DHS and related outlets for context and verification.
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