Only Afrikaners Are Allowed In: The refugee program is suspended. One group gets through. That group is white.
From Surviving Trump. Saving America by Bella Goode
May 7, 2026 · 24 min · Season 2 · Episode 20
About this episode
The episode discusses the significant changes to the U.S. immigration system and the preferential treatment of white South African refugees amidst a broader suspension of the refugee program.
Send us Fan Mail Since January 20, 2025, the U.S. immigration system has been rewired — not by new laws, but by executive power alone. The refugee ceiling has been cut by 94 percent. More than 700,000 people will lose Temporary Protected Status by year’s end. And the entire U.S. Refugee Admissions Program has been suspended — with one exception. White South Africans get a dedicated processing facility in Pretoria, a government-chartered plane, and a welcome from senior State Department offici...
People in this episode
Host: Bella Goode
Topics covered
- U.S. immigration
- refugee policy
- executive power
- South African refugees
- Temporary Protected Status
- political changes
- racial dynamics
Keywords
- immigration
- refugees
- executive power
- South Africa
- Temporary Protected Status
- U.S. politics
- refugee admissions
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: U.S. Refugee Admissions Program
Places: South Africa, Pretoria
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