Legal immigrants are locked in limbo. Refugees who had followed the long path of vetting and approval required to enter the United States are now unable to escape dangers to themselves and their children. As Americans gather to protest the actions of the vain, ignorant, cruel, braggart occupying the White House, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau displays the kind of leadership that makes a nation round
This is the policy of Canada.
Nicola Sturgeon, the First Minister of Scotland, took up Trudeau’s call.
The policy of the United States … that’s something else.
This is the official policy of the United States. Abandoning those most in peril. Cowering against even the perception of danger. Locking people out on the basis of religious bigotry.
This is Trump’s idea of “things are going nicely."