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Judge deals setback to key Trump policy limiting asylum

by Associated Press
| July 1, 2020 3:03 PM

SAN DIEGO (AP) — A federal judge has knocked down a cornerstone border policy of the Trump administration that denies asylum to people who travel through other countries to reach the U.S.-Mexico border without first seeking protection in those countries.

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