Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20180918:07:48:00
Cap. how many refugees have actually been admitted so far. in 2018, it's only around 20,000. so now the lower cap doesn't mean that even 30,000 will eventually be admitted. you have to compare it to the prior administration. under obama, that add mirgs given the current human tharn crisis around the world. 110,000 refugees admitted per year. this is a stark contrast to that. we know some within the white house including the president himself and steven miller wanted to see the cap set even lower. others wanted to see it capped at 45,000. you see the compromise was reached. still it is a record...