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U.S. reverses Trump-era restrictions on asylum for victims of domestic and gang violence

Name: U.S. reverses Trump-era restrictions on asylum for victims of domestic and gang violence
Uploaded: 2021-06-17T17:41:50-0400
Duration: 6 min 56 s
Description: Attorney General Merrick Garland revoked a Trump-era policy that severely restricted the ability of survivors of domestic and gang violence to seek humanitarian protection in the United States. CBS News immigration reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez joins "Red and Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano with more on why it could pave the way for a broad shift in America's asylum policy.

Attorney General Merrick Garland revoked a Trump-era policy that severely restricted the ability of survivors of domestic and gang violence to seek humanitarian protection in the United States. CBS News immigration reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez joins "Red and Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano with more on why it could pave the way for a broad shift in America's asylum policy.