Trump news at a glance: US asylum policy slated to change after supreme court ruling
Jun 25, 2026
Supreme court ruling will allow Trump administration to block asylum seekers at the US-Mexico border – key US politics stories from Thursday 25 JuneThe US supreme court has given the Trump administration a green light to block asylum seekers at the US-Mexico border, in a decision that fundamentall
y reshapes the US asylum system.The decision allows the Trump administration to revive its so-called turn-back or “metering” policy, allowing federal agents at the US border to stop migrants from physically setting foot on US soil, where federal law guarantees them the right to claim asylum and protection from persecution. Continue reading... ...read more read less