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Dr. Beth Oppenheim Plummer
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New Yorker spending her time in many other places. Refugees welcome. She/her
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1/26: VP Vance lied to @margaretbrennan.bsky.social #FaceTheNation that CatholicChurch gets $100m from govt to “resettle illegal immigrants.” 1/28: Stephen Miller lied to CNN @jaketapper.bsky.social that Biden gave an agency “responsible for resettling illegal aliens” $3B.The lies went unchallenged.
January 29, 2025 at 2:05 PM
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“America is at its best when we welcome refugees." - @mjhetfield.bsky.social

As President Trump takes office, we reaffirm our unwavering commitment to the rights and safety of people seeking refuge, in the U.S. and around the world. Read our full statement:
Standing With Refugees - HIAS Responds to Day One of the Trump Administration
On day one of his administration, President Trump chose to sign many executive orders which will cause grave harm to refugees, immigrants, and others seeking protection in the United States from aroun...
hias.org
January 21, 2025 at 2:25 AM
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Senator bennet.senate.gov just made one of the clearest & most impassioned speeches I’ve heard outlining how the Laken Riley Act would harm immigrant communities without making anyone safer.

It won’t get much attention on Inauguration Day, but it matters.
U.S. Senator Michael Bennet | Serving Colorado
bennet.senate.gov
January 20, 2025 at 10:49 PM
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While we wait for executive orders to be signed, let's talk about why refugee resettlement matters in the U.S. 💭
Refugees Make America Stronger and More Prosperous
In the latest edition of Rising to the Moment, HIAS President Mark Hetfield makes the moral and practical case for welcoming refugees to the U.S.
hias.org
January 20, 2025 at 10:10 PM
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Well hello bluesky 👋

Follow us here as we stand up for the rights of refugees in the U.S. and around the world. Today and every day of this incoming administration.
January 20, 2025 at 4:07 PM