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Refugee admissions have dropped to historic lows under President Trump

Neither Pennsylvania nor New Jersey placed in the top 10 states for accepting refugees in fiscal 2019.

A migrant walks outside the Moria refugee camp, located on the northeastern Aegean island of Lesbos, Greece, earlier this week. Security and municipal services on the Greek island of Lesbos were to hold an emergency meeting after administrators of a refugee camp said they were overwhelmed by the number of arrivals from nearby Turkey.
A migrant walks outside the Moria refugee camp, located on the northeastern Aegean island of Lesbos, Greece, earlier this week. Security and municipal services on the Greek island of Lesbos were to hold an emergency meeting after administrators of a refugee camp said they were overwhelmed by the number of arrivals from nearby Turkey.Read moreMICHAEL VARAKLAS / AP