Trump’s effort to bar migrants from claiming asylum at the border rejected, setting up possible Supreme Court showdown
- Posted on April 24, 2026
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Trump’s effort to bar migrants from claiming asylum at the border rejected, setting up possible Supreme Court showdown

A divided federal appeals court on Friday rejected President Donald Trump’s effort to unilaterally bar migrants who cross the US-Mexico border from seeking asylum, teeing up a likely showdown over the policy at the Supreme Court.