Explained: Why Trump Is Prioritising White South Africans as U.S. Refugee Admissions Hit Record Low

U.S. President Donald Trump has slashed refugee admissions to a historic low of 7,500 — while prioritising white South Africans from the Afrikaner minority. Rights groups call it discriminatory, while the administration claims it’s about “protecting victims of racial injustice.” In this Indian Express explainer, we break down how Trump’s new refugee policy works, why it’s causing outrage, what South Africa’s response has been, and how it could reshape America’s global humanitarian role.