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The Supreme Court handed down rulings on two major immigration cases Thursday. One paves the way for the Trump administration to revive a restrictive immigration policy on asylum, while the other lets the president strip deportation protections from Syrians and Haitians. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson has a breakdown of the decisions.
The decision effectively allows border agents to shut the door to migrants fleeing violence and persecution.
Liberal justices say the ruling 'circumvents' US law by allowing agents to prevent asylum seekers from filing a claim.
The Supreme Court backed the Trump administration’s bid to strengthen its ability to regulate the entry of asylum seekers at the U.S.-Mexico border.
Supreme Court rules migrants turned away at the border cannot apply for asylum and blocks TPS recipients from judicial relief in two major decisions.
A policy of turning back asylum seekers at the border was rescinded in 2021, but the Trump administration wants the flexibility to reinstate it as a tool for border control.
