Tagged #border-policy
Every article we've published on this topic, sorted by the agency's own announcement date.
Supreme Court: Asylum seekers outside U.S. territory cannot apply for protection
A 6-3 Supreme Court decision holds that asylum seekers stopped on the Mexican side of a port of entry have not 'arrived in' the U.S. and cannot apply for asylum, clearing the way for 'metering' policies.
Supreme Court signals likely victory for Trump asylum turnback policy
At oral argument, a Supreme Court majority appeared to accept the Trump administration's position that asylum seekers turned back before physically crossing the border have no statutory right to request asylum.
Supreme Court to rule on whether asylum seekers at the border have a right to apply
The Supreme Court is hearing arguments in Noem v. Al Otro Lado, which will determine whether noncitizens turned away at ports of entry before crossing the U.S. border can apply for asylum under federal law—a decision that will reshape border asylum eligibility nationwide.