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Supreme Court rules asylum seekers may be turned around, siding with Trump
Summary by The El Paso Editorial Desk Zach Schonfeld, Rebecca Beitsch, and The Hill , as published by KTSM 9 News (NBC)
· June 25, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details on the ruling and its implications are available from KTSM 9 News, the local NBC affiliate in El Paso, Texas.
The Supreme Court has made a ruling on asylum seekers. In a 6-3 decision, the court determined that the government can turn back individuals seeking asylum before they reach US soil. This decision aligns with a policy previously implemented by the Trump administration.
The ruling was made along ideological lines, with the court splitting in a predictable manner. The decision effectively greenlights a policy that had been previously rescinded. Further details on the ruling and its implications are available from KTSM 9 News, the local NBC affiliate in El Paso , Texas.
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Category: local Published: June 25, 2026 Source: KTSM 9 News (NBC) Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? The Supreme Court has made a ruling on asylum seekers. In a 6-3 decision, the court determined that the government can turn back individuals seeking asylum before they reach US soil. This decision…
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