Headline Roundup • December 21st, 2018
Supreme Court Denies Trump Bid to Enforce Asylum Ban
Summary from the AllSides News Team
The Supreme Court on Friday denied the Trump administration's bid to reinstate an asylum ban for migrants who crossed the U.S.-Mexico border illegally.
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Supreme Court rejects Trump asylum ban on illegal migrants

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The US Supreme Court has ruled against the Trump administration's policy to deny asylum to any migrants crossing the US-Mexico border illegally.
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The Supreme Court on Friday blocked the Trump administration from immediately enforcing a strict new asylum policy, in a 5-4 decision that marks the second legal setback this week for efforts to
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The decision leaves in place a lower court ruling that blocked the president's proclamation.
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