Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed his 11th immigration-related lawsuit against the Biden administration Thursday, with the latest seeking to block a plan that would empower asylum officers to rule on migrants’ asylum claims at…
A federal judge ordered a two-week halt Wednesday on the phasing out of pandemic-related restrictions on seeking asylum – and raised doubts about the Biden administration’s plan to fully lift those restrictions on May 23.For…
The Biden administration’s decision to end sweeping asylum limits at the border this May satisfied demands by prominent Democrats eagerly awaiting the end of a program created by Donald Trump in the name of public…
One by one, a voice called out the names of 169 people just released by U.S. Border Patrol. Migrants rose from folding chairs in a clinic warehouse and walked to a table of blue-robed workers,…
Rep. Yvette Herrell, R-N.M, said she plans to introduce a bill that would grant temporary asylum to the Canadian “Freedom Convoy” truckers, who have been protesting the country’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for truckers over the…
The Department of Homeland Security reports less than 300 asylum seekers were sent to Mexico after applying for asylum in the United States as part of the Migration Protection Protocols, or “Remain in Mexico” policy.
Brazilians are taking advantage of the U.S. asylum laws by exploiting the Biden administration’s Remain in Mexico policy, Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., told Newsmax TV Monday.
A Justice Department attorney Tuesday argued in support of U.S. immigration officials’ authority to limit the number of asylum seekers allowed to cross the southern border. That occurred even though…
The Biden administration on Wednesday proposed changing how asylum claims are handled, aiming to reduce a huge backlog of cases from the U.S.-Mexico border that has left people waiting years to find out whether they…
A federal judge ordered the Biden administration to revive a controversial policy begun under former President Donald Trump that forces immigrants seeking U.S. asylum at the southern border to wait in Mexico while their applications…
The U.S. government on Wednesday ended two Trump administration policies that made it harder for immigrants fleeing violence to qualify for asylum, especially Central Americans.Attorney General Merrick Garland issued a new policy saying immigration judges…
The overrun border in the Rio Grande Valley has Customs and Border Patrol agents there considering releasing illegal border crossers into the United States without an asylum hearing date.
Asylum seekers forced to remain in Mexico while their cases are being resolved in the United States will begin to be admitted into the U.S. as of next week, President Joe Biden’s administration announced Friday….
President Joe Biden on Tuesday will order a major review of asylum processing at the U.S.-Mexico border and the legal immigration system as he seeks to undo some of former President Donald Trump’s hardline policies,…
A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration’s most sweeping set of asylum restrictions less than two weeks before President-elect Joe Biden takes office.The new rules had been set to take effect Monday. The ruling…