Trump administration suspends some funding for refugee resettlement groups, memo says

Trump administration suspends some funding for refugee resettlement groups, memo says

Washington — The Trump administration has directed refugee resettlement groups to stop using some federal funds in light of the president’s suspension of American foreign aid, according to a U.S. State Department memo obtained by CBS News. While refugee resettlement groups are still scrambling to interpret the scope of the funding freeze, advocates believe the…

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Resources for Immigrants and Refugees in Tennessee Valley | Local News

Resources for Immigrants and Refugees in Tennessee Valley | Local News

Among President-elect Donald Trump’s promises to conduct massive deportations, immigrant communities in the Tennessee Valley and surrounding areas are preparing for what his vows could look like locally. NBC reports the incoming administration intends to scrap a policy that has prevented ICE agents from arresting undocumented people at sensitive locations, including churches, schools and hospitals….

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