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RCUSA Responds to New Ruling in Pacito v. Trump, Opposes Ongoing Unlawful Suspension of the U.S. Resettlement Program
March 9, 2026 Washington, DC – On March 5th, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals formally reversed a lower court’s ruling in the case of Pacito v. Trump, the lawsuit challenging the unlawful refugee ban and ongoing suspension of the U.S. resettlement program. The Ninth Circuit’s ruling keeps in place the Trump administration’s ban…
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RCUSA Condemns “Operation PARRIS” and Administration’s Escalation of Harm and Enforcement Actions Targeting Refugees, Immigrants, and U.S. Citizens
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RCUSA Joins the 2025 Global Refugee Forum Progress Review in Geneva
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RCUSA welcomes Catholic Charities USA as the coalition’s newest member
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RCUSA Condemns Trump Administration’s Expansion of Discriminatory Travel Ban
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RCUSA Statement to the 2025 Global Refugee Forum Progress Review on Behalf of U.S. Civil Society
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Refugee Council USA, Elected Leaders, and Advocates Condemn Collective Punishment of Refugees and Immigrants Following DC Shooting
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130 Organizations Urge Administration to Reverse Harmful Policies Attacking Refugee, Immigrant Communities
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Refugee Council USA Statement in Response to Shooting of Two National Guardsmen in Washington, D.C.
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RCUSA Strongly Condemns Administration’s Sweeping Review of Resettled Refugees, Urges Respect for American Humanitarian Values
Helpful Resources
Resettlement Process
The US Refugee Admissions Program helps refugees resettle in the United States.
Refugee Arrivals Dashboard
Through this tracker, we will hold the administration accountable to admitting 125,000 refugees in FY24.
Asylum Process
Learn the steps individuals must navigate to be resettled as a refugee in the United States.