WASHINGTON (AP) — An appeals court on Friday blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order suspending asylum access at the southern border …
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A Venezuelan doctor in ICE custody misses husband's asylum interview after being detained at airport
A Venezuelan attends an asylum interview in Southern California while his wife, a doctor, is detained in Texas. Milenko Faria says his wife, Dr. Rubeliz Bolivar, has been in immigration custody since Saturday, April 11. She was arrested at McAllen International Airport with their daughter while heading to the Los Angeles area to attend the interview. Bolivar, who worked in a medically underserved area, was detained under President Donald Trump's hardline immigration policies. The Department of Homeland Security claims she overstayed her visa.
President Joe Biden is preparing to sign off on an executive order that would shut down asylum requests at the U.S.-Mexico border once the average number of daily encounters hits 2,500.
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The Supreme Court is temporarily blocking an order that would lift pandemic-era restrictions on asylum seekers
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Arizona and Louisiana led 24 states in challenging the plan to end the restrictions.
The Supreme Court has ruled that the Trump administration can deport some people seeking asylum without allowing them to make their case to a federal judge.
The Trump administration has proposed sweeping restrictions on asylum, seeking to align a legal framework with the president’s efforts to limit immigration to the United States.
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The Trump administration has begun enforcing radical new restrictions on who qualifies for asylum as tens of thousands of migrants wait on the Mexican border, seeking refuge.
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The Supreme Court is allowing nationwide enforcement of a new Trump administration rule that prevents most Central American immigrants from seeking asylum in the United States.
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The Supreme Court is allowing nationwide enforcement of a new Trump administration rule that prevents most Central American immigrants from seeking asylum in the United States.