Biden’s new asylum policy resurrects Trump plan

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The White House has proposed new limits on asylum that presumes migrants are ineligible for protection if they didn’t first apply in another country. The proposal is similar to the sharp limits instituted by the Trump administration. The World’s Marco Werman hears more about the plan from Washington Post border correspondent Arelis Hernández. 

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