Mr. Trump’s policy, he said, could shatter their hopes. PhotoThe possibility of closing the borders has unsettled some residents who are not part of the refugee community. “You got to know what’s going on,” she said, adding that she wondered how many refugees the city could really absorb. Luis Pedroso, an immigrant from the Azores who helped found an electronics factory, said that he had employees who were refugees and that he viewed Mr. Trump’s order as an overreaction. “It’s a shame that Mr. Trump sees that he needs to be doing this.”

Source: New York Times January 27, 2017 10:01 UTC