Trump rule could push 450,000 asylum seekers into fast-track deportation proceedings
Jul 28, 2026
The Trump administration launched a new rule that could transfer nearly 450,000 asylum cases directly to immigration judges for deportation proceedings. Attorneys warn the policy could result in people being removed from the United States without a hearing. The rule took effect immediately upon announcement.
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