Supreme court lets Trump turn back asylum seekers at US-Mexico border
The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 to allow the Trump administration to turn back asylum seekers at the US-Mexico border. The decision significantly alters the US asylum system, enabling the government to block migrants from entering, thus circumventing protections established under federal law. Justices Elena Kagan, Ketanji Brown Jackson, and Sonia Sotomayor dissented, highlighting potential consequences for vulnerable individuals.
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Published 25 Jun 2026, 14:31 UTC · Updated 25 Jun 2026, 18:30 UTC
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