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New Asylum Ruling Shakes Trump Policy, an Adelanto Transparency Battle, and 1k+ Afghans in Limbo

Welcome back to This Week on ICE.

This week, we’re tracking several consequential developments in U.S. immigration policy made in the last week. We’re also diving even deeper into the unprecedented dilemma for Afghan allies stranded at a way-station in Doha, Qatar.

Plus: We’ve brought on our new co-host for a little bit while Matt is traveling — Ben Camacho. Welcome, Ben!

We’re so glad you’re here. Let’s get started.

The top line: Trump’s suspension of asylum cases at the U.S. southern border is illegal, per a recent federal appeals court decision. Here’s what that means:

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