In actual fact, I think they bumped the number of potential Syrian refugees to 10k?
After extensive background checks, etc.
Do you believe everything you read?
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What's super-sad is the Iraqi translators that worked with our soldiers during the Iraq 'War' : they want to come to the US, but our security guidelines make it a Kafka situation for these people to get anywhere in the process, even when certain US soldiers are advocating for them.
Oh wait, that was several years ago, they might all be dead, never mind.