Event Brief
UPDATED Jul 27, 2026 at 10:07 PM ET
Jul 27, 2026 at 4:06 PM ET
Federal rule could send up to 444,000 asylum cases to court
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A new federal rule may affect up to 444,000 asylum cases in the USCIS backlog by sending them to immigration courts.
WHO: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)
WHAT: USCIS estimates a new federal rule could affect up to 444,000 asylum cases in its backlog.
WHEN: Jul 27, 2026 at 3:42 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The rule changes how certain asylum cases in the USCIS backlog are handled, sending them to immigration courts.
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