Overview

• The regulation, set to be announced Thursday, allows quicker deportation by applying bars to asylum eligibility at initial screenings.
• Designed to address national security and public safety concerns, the rule targets a specific group of migrants at the U.S. border.
• Critics argue the rule could lead to wrongful deportations, while supporters see it as necessary for managing border security.
• The move is part of broader efforts to reform immigration amid fluctuating numbers of illegal border crossings.
• Immigration advocates express concerns about the potential impact on migrants' access to legal support during the asylum process.