Border Win: SCOTUS Rules Migrants in Mexico Haven't 'Arrived' in the US for Asylum Purposes
In another immigration win for the Trump administration, the Supreme Court, on Thursday, struck down a lower court ruling that had barred the federal government from turning asylum seekers away at the southern border, ruling 6-3, in Mullin v. Al Otro Lado that migrants standing on Mexican soil have not "arrived in the United States" and carry no statutory right to asylum processing or inspection.
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Border Win: SCOTUS Rules Migrants in Mexico Haven't 'Arrived' in the US for Asylum Purposes By Ben Smith | 11:00 AM on June 25, 2026 The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey In another immigration win for the Trump administration, the Supreme Court, on Thursday, struck down a lower court ruling that had barred the federal government from turning asylum seekers away at the southern border, ruling 6-3, in Mullin v. Al Otro Lado that migrants standing on Mexican soil have not "arrived in the United States" and carry no statutory right to asylum processing or inspection.
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