Biden administration announces end to Trump-era rule that rejected certain immigration applications with blank spaces

April 01, 2021

Biden administration announces end to Trump-era rule that rejected certain immigration applications with blank spaces
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The Biden administration announced Thursday it will not automatically reject certain applications for asylum or immigration benefits when a blank space is left on the forms, a reversal from a Trump-era policy that critics said was a blatant attempt to further crack down on legal immigration.