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Trump Admin Shifts Asylum Process | Philadelphia News
The Trump administration just slammed the door on asylum seekers’ chances at a fair hearing, launching a sweeping new rule that could send hundreds of thousands straight into deportation without a full court review. Designed to clear a massive backlog, the move bypasses asylum officers and dumps cases directly before immigration judges—many of whom may dismiss them without a hearing. Critics warn it risks deporting people without due process, turning legal immigrants into undocumented individuals, and violating international refugee protections. The administration claims the system is being…
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