Federal Judge Blocks Trump's Latest Asylum Rule
  • 5 years ago
A federal judge in San Francisco blocked President Donald Trump’s latest attempt for an asylum rule. According to Reuters, the new rule would bar almost all asylum applications at the U.S.-Mexico border. If implemented, the rule would require asylum-seekers to find safe haven in a third country they traveled through. An attorney challenging the ban said the ruling was “an important victory for incredibly vulnerable individuals and families.
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