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      <image:caption>DHS confirmed it is lifting the asylum adjudication pause for most applicants — but people from 39 travel-ban countries are still frozen out, and a new court ruling removes bond rights for immigrants </image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The Department of Homeland Security proposed a new rule on February 20, 2026 that would make it much harder for asylum seekers to get work permits while their cases are pending. The government says to</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The Trump administration just gave ICE new power to arrest and detain refugees who are already legally living in the US. A new DHS memo says immigration officers can now detain any refugee who hasn't </image:caption>
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      <image:caption>USCIS recently announced major changes: they're pausing asylum decisions for people from all countries, ending Temporary Protected Status for Yemen and Somalia, and terminating family reunification pa</image:caption>
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      <image:title>USCIS Pauses Immigration Applications: What Happens Next?</image:title>
      <image:caption>USCIS announced a pause on processing immigration applications including visas, green cards, citizenship, and asylum cases. This affects millions of people waiting for decisions on their cases.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Can You Get Asylum in the US for Free Speech? What's Happening</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Trump administration is looking at a case where a man might get asylum in the US because he was punished in the UK for burning a Quran. This could change how the US thinks about asylum claims base</image:caption>
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