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Supreme Court agrees with Trump administration on limits on asylum seekers

The ruling lets immigration officials quickly deport some asylum seekers without allowing them to argue their case to a judge.

By Robert Barnes, The Washington Post
Asylum seekers wait in line to get a meal provided by Team Brownsville near the Gateway International Bridge in Matamoros, Mexico on Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019. Most of the people have been sent back under the Migrant Protection Protocols, MPP, also known as “Remain in Mexico” program along with some Mexican nationals awaiting their turn to seek asylum in the U.S.
Verónica G. Cárdenas for The Texas Tribune

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