Dozens of white South Africans have arrived in the US after being granted refugee status. The move is part of a broader shift in the US refugee program, which has been narrowed under the Trump administration, with some outlets reporting that white South Africans now make up a significant portion of US refugee admissions. The decision to grant refugee status to white South Africans has been met with rejection from South Africa and some have criticized the Trump administration's overall approach to refugee admissions.