OPINION

LOS EBANOS, TEXAS - JULY 02: A U.S. Border Patrol agent gathers personal effects from immigrants before they were transferred to a McAllen processing center on July 02, 2019 in Los Ebanos, Texas. Hundreds of immigrants, most from Central America, turned themselves in to border agents after rafting across the Rio Grande from Mexico to seek political asylum in the United States. They were then to be sent to a Border Patrol processing center in McAllen, Tx. (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images)
Op-ed views and opinions expressed are solely those of the author. Over the weekend, President Donald Trump approved a new annual refugee cap of 18,000, the lowest […]