The same Trump admin try happened last year and the Supreme’s upheld a judges ruling on the illegality of such a move….
Washington (CNN)A federal judge in the District of Columbia on Friday threw out a Trump administration policy barring migrants who illegally crossed the border from seeking asylum, finding that it violated the Immigration and Nationality Act.
The administration’s policy, signed last November, aimed to temporarily bar migrants who illegally cross into the US through the southern border from seeking asylum outside of official ports of entry.
“[A]liens have a statutory right to seek asylum regardless of whether they enter the United States at a designated port of entry, and defendants may not extinguish that statutory right by regulation or proclamation,” wrote District Judge Randolph Moss, an Obama appointee.
Late last year, a federal judge in California blocked Trump’s asylum ban and the Supreme Court later upheld the judge’s order….
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Late last month, the same judge that blocked Trump’s asylum ban, US District Judge Jon Tigar, also blocked the administration’s new rule restricting asylum. The Trump administration has appealed the ruling….