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    Commentary: Trump's asylum ban will probably lead more border crossers to sneak in to the US from Mexico.

    by David Bier, Los Angeles Times Jul 17, 2019 3 minutes

    President Donald Trump's latest effort to undo U.S. asylum law bans asylum to immigrants who cross through any other country before entering the United States. As of Tuesday, only immigrants who have officially lost their asylum bids in another country or have been victims of "severe" human trafficking can apply for asylum in the United States if they have traveled through any other country.

    The rule will probably prevent the vast majority of asylum claims. Regardless of its legality, the rule

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