Texas sues Biden administration over asylum rule, saying phone app encourages illegal immigration
- The state of Texas is suing the Biden administration over a newly enacted immigration rule which requires migrants and asylum seekers to use a smartphone app to schedule their arrival at a port of entry, accusing it of encouraging illegal border crossings.
- The rule, called the Circumvention of Lawful Pathways, was enacted in preparation for the expiration of Title 42, which allowed for the rapid expulsion of more than 2.8 million people due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Texas Sues Biden Administration Over Asylum Rule
The state of Texas is suing the Biden administration for attempting to override a recently introduced asylum rule, saying that a telephone application used by immigrants to schedule appointments at the border to seek entry to the United States is encouraging illegal immigration. In the lawsuit, Texas argues that the asylum rule encourages the use of a cell phone application, called CBP One, for immigrants who do not have adequate documentation t…
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