Trump signs immigration order to curb asylum claims

11/9/18

Immigration

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The Trump administration has issued an executive order which would effectively ban migrants who illegally cross the U.S.-Mexico border from qualifying for asylum. The administration’s move comes as thousands of Honduran migrants are making their way north.

The order means that the United States will no longer allow certain people who enter the country illegally to qualify for asylum.

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