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Trump shuts asylum at borders to fight virus
The COVID 19 crisis prompts the Trump administration to suspend asylum processing at the southern border under public health rules. Migrants including Jackeline Reyes and her daughter are expelled to Mexico, while Mexico offers limited refugee intake and officials warn of broad powers deployed to bar entry. Border enforcement spikes as officials cite virus risk, with hundreds expelled and continued deployments amid a shifting legal landscape.
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