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Immigration,
Government

Jan. 28, 2019

New Trump policy on asylum seekers driven by concern of ‘back door’ to US

The Trump administration’s decision to require some asylum seekers to remain in Mexico while they wait for hearings in immigration court is partly a reaction to long-running concerns over asylum seekers disappearing into the interior of the U.S.

The Trump administration’s decision to require some asylum seekers to remain in Mexico while they wait for hearings in immigration court is partly a reaction to long-running concerns over asylum seekers disappearing into the interior of the U.S.

Implemented Friday and referred to as the Migrant Protection Protocols, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security said the decision would mean, “Certain foreign individuals entering or seekin...

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