Trump Administration’s New Refugee Detention Policy Defies Tradition and Threatens National Values

For years, American tradition upheld a clear promise: refugees thoroughly vetted and granted entry would find safety and stability on our soil. That promise is now under unprecedented assault. Under the Trump administration, hundreds of refugees—many fleeing brutal regimes like Venezuela's socialist dictatorship—have been detained and questioned long after their initial admission. What does this reversal mean for America’s commitment to freedom, due process, and sensible immigration policy? Why Re-vetting Refugees Threatens Our National Sovereignty The government claims these new detentions are a necessary "post-admission review." Yet this move breaks with nearly half a century of bipartisan tradition dating back...