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REVEALED: Trump halts refugee arrivals in crackdown - The Real Truth

US President Donald Trump during his election campaign said that immigrants were "poisoning the blood of our country" (Credit: AFP)

President Donald Trump has halted arrivals of refugees already cleared to enter the United States, according to a memo seen Wednesday, as he quickly pursues a sweeping crackdown on migration.

Following an executive order signed Monday hours after Trump took office, "all previously scheduled travel of refugees to the United States is being canceled," said a State Department email to groups working with new arrivals.

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