Trump wants fewer refugees. Here's what that could mean for Seattle
Kim Malcolm talks with Rabbi Will Berkovitz about how President Trump's plan to reduce the number of refugees allowed into the U.S. will impact the refugee community in the Puget Sound region. Berkovitz is CEO of Jewish Family Service in Seattle.
On Monday, the Trump Administration capped the number of refugees for the next fiscal year at 30,000. For 2018, the limit was set at 45,000.
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Andy Hurst
Senior Producer, All Things Considered
Andy Hurst is the senior producer for KUOW’s local broadcast of All Things Considered. He works behind the scenes to produce the conversations you hear each day with newsmakers, community members, experts, and journalists.
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Kim Malcolm
Afternoon News Host
Kim is the local news host of KUOW's All Things Considered, airing from 3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. weekdays. Kim covers breaking and developing daily news, both local and regional, as part of NPR's afternoon drive time programming.
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