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Oct 12

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As acting DHS chief, McAleenan pushed Trump border policies

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Kevin McAleenan is leaving his post as acting secretary of the Department of Homeland Security after six months on the job, President Trump announced Friday. During his short tenure, McAleenan oversaw an agency that has moved to drastically curb entry…

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Sep 25

U.S. signs asylum agreement with Honduras

By Colleen Long, Elliot Spagat, Associated Press

The U.S. has now signed agreements with all three countries in the area known as the Northern Triangle: Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador.

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Sep 20

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News Wrap: Trump appears to downplay chance of U.S. strike on Iran

In our news wrap Friday, President Trump appeared to downplay the chance of a military strike on Iran. U.S. and Saudi officials have pointed to Iran as the culprit in last weekend's attacks on Saudi oil facilities, but Trump said…

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Sep 20

WATCH: U.S. and El Salvador sign asylum deal

By Colleen Long, Astrid Galvan, Associated Press

The agreement could lead to migrants from third countries obtaining refuge in El Salvador, even though many Salvadorans are fleeing their nation and seeking asylum in the U.S.

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Sep 12

Watch 5:39
News Wrap: Supreme Court allows new asylum policy to take effect

In our news wrap Thursday, the Trump administration began enforcing a new asylum policy after the Supreme Court allowed it to take effect nationwide. The rule requires migrants who pass through a country other than Mexico before reaching the U.S.

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Sep 11

Supreme Court allows broad enforcement of Trump’s asylum limits

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The justices' order late Wednesday temporarily undoes a lower-court ruling. The policy is meant to deny asylum to anyone who passes through another country on the way to the U.S. without seeking protection there.

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Sep 11

Appeals court puts ruling blocking asylum change on hold

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The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals issued a stay that puts a stay on the ruling blocking Trump's policy that would prevent migrants from seeking asylum along the entire southwest border.

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Sep 09

Watch 5:51
News Wrap: North Korea says it’s open to new nuclear talks with U.S.

In our news wrap Monday, North Korea says it is willing to restart nuclear talks with the U.S. Previous discussions stalled after President Trump and North Korea’s Kim Jong Un held a failed summit in Hanoi in February, but Trump…

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Sep 09

Judge reinstates nationwide halt on Trump asylum policy plan

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A U.S. judge in California on reinstated a nationwide halt on the Trump administration's plan to prevent most migrants from seeking asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border.

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Sep 03

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Kevin McAleenan on Central American migration and U.S. detention

Acting Sec. of Homeland Security Kevin McAleenan recently met with El Salvador's new president, Nayib Bukele, about efforts to stem the tide of migrants heading north toward the U.S. McAleenan sits down with Amna Nawaz, who also made the trip,…

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