Trump recently suspended asylum claims in the U.S. and has taken other steps that could make winning existing cases more ...

Non-U.S. citizens sometimes seek citizenship to avoid persecution in their native countries. It’s called seeking asylum. Research shows wide differences in the asylum denial rate by judges in federal ...

The president effectively halted all immigrant crossings at the border with Mexico on his return to the White House.

The 7 On Your Side Investigates team is getting a closer look inside immigration court as President Donald Trump's crackdown on immigrants ramps up. It was another crowded and busy day inside federal ...

The U.S. Justice Department has ordered a halt to programs that provide information and guidance to people in immigration ...

With President Donald Trump's signing of executive orders regarding immigration, here's what we know about how the ...

Trump is set to test the limits of his immigration crackdown by invoking a wartime law to deport immigrants alleged to be ...

A leading U.S. civil rights group accused President Donald Trump on Monday of violating U.S. laws and international treaties ...

Two hundred and eleven Greek nationals are among the individuals listed by the US ICE as having received final deportation ...

The lawsuit, presented in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, alleges Trump's effort to unilaterally ban ...

Individuals must be physically present in the United States to file for asylum, according to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services ... has been challenged in court over the years.

Asylum applications are also heard through the immigration court. The applications can only be filed by someone already in the United States and is not a citizen. Asylum is granted when someone ...