US judge rules against Trump policies targeting immigrants from 39 travel-ban countries

Federal judge rules policies unlawfully barred applicants from receiving decisions on asylum, green cards and more The Trump administration unlawfully barred applicants from 39 travel-ban countries from receiving decisions on asylum, work permits, green cards and citizenship applications, a US federal judge ruled on Friday. The decision came on the same day that the US Senate voted to pass legislation to fund Donald Trump’s controversial immigration crackdown Continue reading...

Guardian staff and agency · Fri, Jun 5, 2026, 11:23 AM
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US judge rules against Trump policies targeting immigrants from 39 travel-ban countries

Federal judge rules policies unlawfully barred applicants from receiving decisions on asylum, green cards and more

The Trump administration unlawfully barred applicants from 39 travel-ban countries from receiving decisions on asylum, work permits, green cards and citizenship applications, a US federal judge ruled on Friday.

The decision came on the same day that the US Senate voted to pass legislation to fund Donald Trump’s controversial immigration crackdown

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