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Refugee Resettlement Agency Says New Admission Limits Will Cripple Humanitarian Work

J. Froelich
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KUAF
Emily Crain Linn, center, stands with resettled refugees, faith and community leaders at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Fayetteville, Tuesday.

At a press conference in Fayetteville Tuesday, the director of Canopy Northwest Arkansas, the state's only refugee resettlement and integration agency, says President Trump's new strict limits on refugee admissions will destroy U.S. refugee resettlement infrastructures that have been in place for decades.

Jacqueline Froelich is an investigative reporter and news producer for Ozarks at Large.
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