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US immigration judges considering asylum for unaccompanied minors are 'significantly influenced' by politics

  • Written by Daniel Braaten, Associate professor of Political Science, Texas Lutheran University
US immigration judges considering asylum for unaccompanied minors are 'significantly influenced' by politicsUnaccompanied immigrant minors wait on July 2, 2019 in Los Ebanos, Texas to be transported to a U.S. Border Patrol processing center after entering the U.S. to seek political asylum.John Moore/Getty Images

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