Washington, Aug. 5 -- In an upset to US President Donald Trump's anti-immigration stance, a federal court has redirected American border troops to stop their deportation of migrants, ruling that presidential order could not be used to cut off humanitarian support for potential asylum seekers, two Department of Homeland Security officials told CBS News.
Asylum and migration have been one of the cornerstones of the second Trump administration, with border agents allowed full hand to deport illegal migrants without valid permits. The move did indeed manage to curb immigration by a massive degree, particularly from the US-Mexico border, which recorded the lowest level of migration so far.
The scale of deportations by the Trump administrat...