In break with past policy, US tells first asylum seeker to wait in Mexico

Sherry Smith/iStock(SAN DIEGO) — The U.S. has turned back its first asylum seeker from the southern border, as part of the Trump administration’s new policy requiring people to wait in Mexico for their cases to work their way through immigration courts, the Department of Homeland Security said Tuesday. Agency spokeswoman Katie Waldman said the person …

Continue reading