Trump’s Executive Order

Banning Immigration and Refugee Admissions

Now Mr. Trump declares that no more Syrian refugees will be brought to the United States. And he has, by the stroke of a pen, cut President Obama’s commitment of 110,000 refugee admissions this year to just 50,000 -- the lowest number in a decade. All this at a time ...
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The Trump Executive Orders on Immigration Enforcement

How a wilfull disregard for facts has produced disastrous policy

The problem, of course, is how to move from premises to policies, and the particular problem for Mr. Trump is a fundamental misunderstanding of the current facts on the ground. Let’s start with the facts. Since the beginning of his campaign for President, Mr. Trump has painted a picture of a ...
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