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What Trump's asylum ban will mean for the thousands waiting at the US-Mexico border

  • Written by Sarah F. Rogerson, Professor of Law and Director of Immigration Law Clinic, Albany Law School

The Trump administration’s latest restrictive immigration policy, known as the asylum ban, was recently upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court.

The ban effectively ends asylum relief for the vast majority of refugees seeking it at the U.S.-Mexico border. It prevents individuals from applying for asylum in the United States if they could have...

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