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New immigration court rules would allow automatic dismissal of asylum appeals

Here & Now‘s Indira Lakshmanan speaks with former immigration court judge Jennifer Peyton about the backlog in immigration courts and what it will mean when new rules kick in next month that will allow automatic dismissal of most asylum appeal cases.

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