An uneasy silence reigns in Fremont’s Afghan community, famously one of the largest in the nation. That’s because the Trump administration has rolled up the welcome mat for thousands of refugees here in the U.S., and hundreds of thousands of family members still stranded in Afghanistan and elsewhere. KQED’s Rachael Myrow has more.

<p>An uneasy silence reigns in Fremont&rsquo;s Afghan community, famously one of the largest in the nation. That&rsquo;s because the Trump administration has rolled up the welcome mat for thousands of refugees here in the U.S., and hundreds of thousands of family members still stranded in Afghanistan and elsewhere. KQED&rsquo;s Rachael Myrow has more.</p>

KQED serves the people of Northern California with a community-supported alternative to commercial media. We provide citizens with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions; convene community dialogue; bring the arts to everyone; and engage audiences to share their stories.

<p>KQED serves the people of Northern California with a community-supported alternative to commercial media. We provide citizens with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions; convene community dialogue; bring the arts to everyone; and engage audiences to share their stories.</p>

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