'Racist on Its Face': Top Democrat Blasts Trump's 'Truly Vile' New Policy

'Racist on its face': Top senator blasts Trump’s 'truly vile' new policy

A prominent Senate Democrat is blasting President Donald Trump’s new refugee policy, calling it “racist” and “truly vile.”U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT) pointed to a New York Times article that reported the president’s “proposals would transform a program aimed at helping the most vulnerable people in the world into one that gives preference to mostly white people who say they are being persecuted.” “We began formally accepting refugees in the…

'Racist on Its Face': Top Democrat Blasts Trump's 'Truly Vile' New Policy

A prominent Senate Democrat is blasting President Donald Trump’s new refugee policy, calling it “racist” and “truly vile.” U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT) pointed to a New York Times article that reported the president’s “proposals would transform a program aimed at helping the most vulnerable people in the world into one that gives preference to mostly white people who say they are being persecuted.” “We began formally accepting refugees in th…