WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on President Donald Trump (all times EST): 9:40 a.m. President Donald Trump is asserting that had the right to enact his travel ban. He tells a group of police chiefs that his immigration order was “done for the security of our nation.” He says the order was written “beautifully” and … Continue reading
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Court: Asylum not automatic for former gang members
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Immigrants in the United States illegally are not automatically eligible for asylum on the basis that they are former gang members who risk persecution if they return home, a federal appeals court panel ruled Wednesday. Three judges from the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld federal immigration standards that exclude … Continue reading