Federal judge Jon Tigar issued the ruling blocking a new directive from the White House that denied asylum to immigrants caught crossing the border illegaly.
The Trump administration has taken extra steps to stop the inflow of Central American immigrants into the US through the southern border. A new rule passed by the White House is designed to prevent migrants who cross the border illegally from getting a chance to apply for asylum.
Facebook confirms that it has removed a controversial ad by president Trump from its platform. The social media company said that the ad violated its rules against “sensational content.”