Surprise, Surprise: Few Asylum-Seekers Winning Cases Under ‘Remain In Mexico’ Program

NPR reports that, under the Trump administration’s new “remain in Mexico” policy, it is nearly impossible for asylum seekers to win asylum cases in U.S. immigration courts:

“Out of tens of thousands of migrants who have arrived at the southern border in recent months, just 117 have been granted protection by a judge. That’s according to the latest immigration court data released Thursday by the TRAC Immigration project at Syracuse University.”

KJ