The Trump administration has sought to restrict asylum claims at the US border, alleging abuse within the system.
The Trump administration has sought to restrict asylum claims at the southern US border, alleging abuse within the system.
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The United States Supreme Court has agreed to review a legal challenge against a controversial tactic called “metering”, which the federal government has used to turn away asylum seekers who arrive at its borders but are prevented from crossing.
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