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Frank Denton: The other side of the refugee issue | jacksonville.com The idea launched from Donald Trump’s campaign podium and bounced across political agendas across the country: “a total and complete shutdown of Muslims entering the United States until our country’s representatives can figure out what is going on.”Both Gov. Rick Scott and Mayor Lenny Curry didn’t go that far but announced their opposition to the U.S. accepting any refugees from the Syrian war. Calmer voices, like the Times-Union editorial board, called for guaranteed tight scrutiny of such refugees. |
