Bondi Decisions Limit Asylum for Victims of Domestic Abuse, Gang Violence

Big Win! Pam Bondi Slams the Gates on Asylum-Seekers Fleeing Domestic Violence

In June, when grilled during a Senate committee hearing over proposed budget cuts to the Department of Justice, including domestic violence support programs, Attorney General Pam Bondi pulled the I’m-an-ally card. “When I began as a prosecutor, I started in the domestic violence unit,” she stressed. “You have my word that we will do everything in our power to fight for victims of domestic violence throughout this country, as I have done my entir…

Bondi Decisions Limit Asylum for Victims of Domestic Abuse, Gang Violence

Attorney General Pam Bondi has issued a pair of immigration rulings aimed at making it more difficult for immigrant families fleeing persecution and victims of domestic abuse to qualify for asylum in the United States.