Policy Briefs

Policy Brief: USCIS’s Unlawful Asylum Dismissals Increase Government Inefficiency and Harm Asylum Seekers

9/22/25 AILA Doc. No. 25092201. Asylum & Refugees, Expedited Removal

The Trump Administration is unlawfully fast-tracking deportations for certain asylum seekers, using expedited removal (ER) against people DHS previously admitted on valid visas or paroled into the U.S., despite the ER statute not applying to them, which was confirmed in a recent court ruling.

Cite as AILA Doc. No. 25092201.