President Donald Trump’s administration is in the process of confirming a new rule through the Department of Homeland Security and Department of Justice Monday that stands to block Central American migrants from presenting themselves as asylum seekers in the United States if they travel through Mexico or other countries on their journey.
“The Department of Justice and the Department of Homeland Security (“DOJ,” “DHS,” or collectively, “the Departments”) are adopting an interim final rule (“interim rule” or “rule”) governing asylum claims in the context of aliens who enter or attempt to enter the United States across the southern land border after failing to apply for protection from persecution or torture while in a third country through which they transited en route to the United States.
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