Headline Roundup December 21, 2018
Supreme Court Denies Trump Bid to Enforce Asylum Ban
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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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