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Closed Doors and Closed Borders: Matter of A- B- and the Powers of Attorneys General

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Closed Doors and Closed Borders: Matter of A- B- and the Powers of Attorneys General

By auwcl | June 26, 2018 | 0

By Alix Bruce On June 11, 2018, Attorney General Jeff Sessions finally released his decision in Matter of A- B-.[1] Sessions’ decision in Matter of A- B-, an asylum claim for a domestic violence victim fleeing El Salvador, rendered twenty years of legal debate moot.[2] In a 31-page opinion, Sessions invalidated domestic violence (DV) as…

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