Al Otro Lado, et al v. Chad Wolf, et al
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July 10, 2020
DOJ Fights Block Of Trump's Asylum Policy At 9th Circ.
The government urged the Ninth Circuit on Friday to vacate an order prohibiting U.S. Customs and Border Protection from rejecting asylum claims from 26,000 migrants who were waiting in Mexico to be processed when the Trump administration's third-country transit rule took effect, arguing that the rule applies and to find otherwise is "clearly wrong."
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March 05, 2020
9th Circ. Block On Asylum Policy Draws Sharp Dissent
A Ninth Circuit judge on Thursday slammed the majority for preventing the Trump administration from rejecting asylum claims from migrants who passed through a third country en route to the U.S. if they arrived at the border before the policy took effect.
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February 12, 2020
21 AGs Oppose DHS Rule Barring Asylum Seekers At Border
Twenty states and the District of Columbia urged the Ninth Circuit Tuesday to uphold a lower court decision temporarily barring the Trump administration from blocking entry of non-Mexican asylum seekers caught in that country when new restrictions took effect for in-transit, "third country" immigrants.
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January 09, 2020
9th Circ. Appears Split Over Pausing Immigration Rule Blocks
Two Ninth Circuit judges appeared skeptical Thursday of pausing orders that block a pair of Trump immigration policies making it more difficult for immigrants to enter and stay in the country, while the panel's sole Trump-appointed judge appeared swayed by the government's arguments.