What do new asylum measures mean?

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On Friday, President Donald Trump signed a proclamation blocking migrants from entering the US through the southern border between ports of entry for 90 days. Host Marco Werman speaks with lawyer Sirine Shebaya about what the new rules could mean and possible ramifications.

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