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DHS Proposes Rule to Prioritize Americans' Safety by Strengthening Screening of Asylum Seekers
February 20, 2026
WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release:

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DHS Proposes Rule to Prioritize Americans' Safety by Strengthening Screening of Asylum Seekers

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Changes to work permits would reduce meritless applications, processing times, and backlog

WASHINGTON - The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is proposing a rule to reduce the incentive for aliens to file fraudulent asylum . . .

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