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By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN

A federal judge Tuesday blocked a new Biden administration rule that limited access to asylum, issuing a decision that will take effect in two weeks. The ruling from a federal judge in California is a major loss for the Biden administration, which imposed new restrictions on asylum-seekers, including that they must first seek the protections…

Immigrant advocacy groups challenged the administration’s decision to sharply limit who is allowed to apply for asylum in the United States.

A judge blocked a rule that allows immigration authorities to deny asylum seekers who don't first apply online or seek protection in another country.

The order from U.S. District Judge Jon Tigar of the Northern District of California takes away a key enforcement tool set in place by the Biden administration as coronavirus-based restrictions on asylum expired in May.

Immigrant rights groups applaud decision while justice department says it would seek to prevent ruling from taking effect

A federal judge on Tuesday blocked a key enforcement tool set in place by the Biden administration to limit crossings at the U.S.-Mexico border.

A federal judge has blocked a rule that allows immigration authorities to deny asylum to migrants who arrive at the U.S.-Mexico border without first applying online or seeking protection in a country they passed through

Rights groups hail the ruling as a ‘victory’ but note it will have little immediate effect at the US-Mexico border.

(CNN) — A federal judge on Tuesday blocked President Joe Biden’s controversial asylum policy, delivering a major blow to the administration, which has leaned on the measure to drive down