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AG Garland Vacates Asylum Precedents That Harmed Victims of Violence

Attorney General (AG) Garland issued a decision vacating Matter of A—B— and Matter of A—B— II, as well as a decision vacating Matter of L—E—A— II. DOJ also issued a memo regarding the impact of the vacation of these decisions.

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Judge Finds Attorney General’s Gutting of Asylum Protections Unlawful

In a statement to the press about today’s ruling striking down key portions of then-Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ decision in Matter of A‑B‑ 

Thus, the Courts show that you cannot just arbitrarily and without any reason of law strike down protections against asylum.

ACLU Files Lawsuit Regarding Expedited Removal and Matter of A-B- Asylum Policies

The district court issued an opinion finding that several of the credible fear policies articulated in Matter of A-B- and a subsequent Policy Memo, including the general rule against domestic violence and gang-related claims, are arbitrary and capricious and contrary to law. The court enjoined the government from continuing to apply the unlawful policies and from removing plaintiffs who are currently in the United States without first providing credible fear determinations consistent with the immigration laws. The court also ordered the government to return to the United States the plaintiffs who were unlawfully deported and to provide them with new credible fear determinations. (Grace v. Whitaker, 12/19/18)

Another one of Trumps polices struck down in Court