http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/wh-hosts-emergency-call-with-governors/article/2576612White House hosts emergency call with governors
By Anna Giaritelli (@anna_giaritelli) • 11/17/15 9:48 PM
The White House held a 90-minute call Tuesday with the 34 governors who have voiced opposition to having Syrian refugees resettled in their states.
Administration officials, led by Chief of Staff Denis McDonough, attempted to ease confusion among the bipartisan group of governors by sharing details on federal refugee admissions policies and security screening measures.
Since the Paris terrorist attacks, the Obama administration has maintained that it will not stop resettling refugees from the Middle East.
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