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The Asylum Door: A Supreme Court Case That Threatens to Slam Shut a Fundamental Right

The Supreme Court is hearing a case that could grant the administration broader authority to block migrants from applying for asylum at ports of entry, based on an interpretation that they have not 'arrived' in the U.S. while still on Mexican soil. This legal maneuver threatens to eviscerate a cornerstone of humanitarian protection and betray the very principles of refuge that America has long championed.