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Asylum Seekers Who Show Credible Fear Will Not Be Eligible For Bond

ASTRID GALVAN, AP

Posted on April 17, 2019 · Under the ruling by the U.S. Attorney General, they will have to wait in detention until their case is adjudicated. The decision doesn't affect families or unaccompanied minors.

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