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New Trump Travel Restrictions Will Impact Refugee Families, Canopy Says

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Emily Crane Linn, right, stands with a refugee family from Africa, resettled in northwest Arkansas by Canopy NWA.
J. Froelich

President Trump is expanding travel restrictions to the U.S. to seven more nations, according to a White House statement issued on Friday. Emily Crane Linn, executive director of Canopy Northwest Arkansas, says the expanded travel restrictions will indirectly affect resettled U.S. refugee families here.

 

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Jacqueline Froelich is an investigative reporter and news producer for Ozarks at Large.
Kyle Kellams is KUAF's news director and host of Ozarks at Large.