Trump, Republican candidates ramp up anti-refugee rhetoric amid Israel-Hamas conflict

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Former President Donald Trump points to the crowd as he leaves the stage after speaking at a campaign rally Monday, Oct. 16, 2023, in Clive, Iowa. (AP Photo/Matthew Putney)

Republican frontrunner Donald Trump on Monday vowed to bar refugees from Gaza and immediately expand the Muslim travel ban from his presidency if he wins another term at the White House.Former U.S. president Donald Trump points to the crowd as he leaves the stage after speaking at a campaign rally on Oct. 16 in Clive, Iowa.

"Under the Trump administration, we will revoke the student visas of radical anti-American and antisemitic foreigners at our colleges and universities and we will send them straight back home," he said.Trump's audience in the Horizon Events Center in Clive, Iowa, cheered his proposals. Information technology specialist Ritu Bansal, 31, said she supported Trump, but hoped he would show compassion for the people of Gaza.

By one count, the Trump administration made more than 400 immigration policy changes during his term, even drawing criticism from business leaders, as a freeze was imposed on new green cards for high-tech and seasonal workers. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis suggested the U.S. should not accept refugees from Gaza while speaking at a campaign event in Iowa on Saturday, arguing they "are all antisemitic."

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