US company CEOs meet White House officials for refugee talks

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Washington intends to partner with the private sector to build a humane immigration system.

Immigration is likely to be a prominent topic of discussion in the 2024 US presidential campaign.

They are part of a council of leaders affiliated with Welcome.US, a group dedicated to helping support refugees in the US. The White House said after the meeting that the officials and executives discussed the long-term needs of refugees but also solutions to immediate ones, including providing credits for ride-share services and money for public transportation, increasing offers of pro bono legal services, and helping people eligible to work to get jobs.

Republicans have hammered Biden, a Democrat, for his policies on immigration, and the issue is likely to feature prominently in the 2024 presidential campaign, when Biden, who is running for re-election, is likely to face former President Donald Trump, the frontrunner for the Republican presidential nomination and an immigration hardliner.

 

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