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https://res.cloudinary.com/msnow/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1763105332/1750420883923_n_mj_refugee_250620_1920x1080-y569oz/1750420883923_n_mj_refugee_250620_1920x1080-y569oz.jpg?_i=AA19201080David Miliband, President and CEO of the International Rescue Committee, joined Morning Joe on World Refugee Day to highlight the record 122 million displaced people worldwide. Miliband urged U.S. leadership, warning that “if we don’t fix it together, it’s going to come and bite us.” He also noted that most refugees are hosted by poorer nations, not at the U.S. border, and that conflict—not economic hardship—is the primary driver of displacement.