Trump May Cut Refugees U.S. Accepts By More Than 40 Percent, Milos Stehlik Interviews Filmmakers of “McQueen”, Weekend Passport: Syrian Poet Osama Alomar

Trump May Cut Refugees U.S. Accepts By More Than 40 Percent, Milos Stehlik Interviews Filmmakers of “McQueen”, Weekend Passport: Syrian Poet Osama Alomar

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On Today’s Show:

  • Worldview talks with Mary Giovagnoli, the director of Refugee Council USA, which represents a coalition of refugee resettlement and advocacy groups, about the Trump administration’s new refugee cap.
  • WBEZ Film Contributor and Director at Facets Chicago, Milos Stehlik, interviews filmmakers Ian Bonhôte and Peter Ettedgui about their new documentary McQueen.
  • On today’s Weekend Passport, Syrian Poet Osama Alomar reads from his newest work of fiction, Teeth of the Comb and Other Short Stories.