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US states unwilling to open doors to Middle East refugees

President Barack Obama is facing backlash for his pledge to receive ten thousand refugees.

Colin Campbell
​Press TV, Washington

In the US, President Barack Obama is facing backlash for his pledge to receive ten thousand refugees by the end of 2016. Governors from various states are already rejecting the proposal, saying the refugees are potential terrorists that might wreak havoc with national security. Press TV's Washington correspondent Colin Campbell has the story.


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