Appeals court sounds skeptical of Trump's asylum ban

Appeals court sounds skeptical of Trump's asylum ban

A federal appeals court in Washington sounded skeptical Monday of President Donald Trump’s proclamation effectively ending asylum in the United States, during oral arguments over a lower court ruling that found the president exceeded his authority under an immigration law. A three-judge panel on the U.S Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit was weighing a lawsuit from the American Civil Liberties Union and other groups challengin…

Appeals court sounds skeptical of Trump’s asylum ban

WASHINGTON — A federal appeals court in Washington sounded skeptical Monday of President Donald Trump’s proclamation effectively ending asylum in the United States, during oral arguments over a lower court ruling that found the president exceeded his authority under an…