Claim To Fame: the highest court in the land
Why They're The Person of the Week: for coming to the aid of President Trump in his fight against illegal immigration and activist, liberal judges by allowing a government rule to go into effect nationwide that will dramatically cut back on the ability of Central Americans to apply asylum in the United States.
The administration said the new restriction is needed to respond to "an unprecedented surge" of people who enter the country illegally and seek asylum if they're caught. But officials said only a small fraction of them are eventually found to be qualified. "The rule thus screens out asylum seekers who declined to request protection at their first opportunity," said Solicitor General Noel Francisco. He said it allows immigration officials to concentrate on the asylum seekers who most need protection.
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