US will target asylum backlog by reviewing newer cases first

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Channel: KGUN9 · 2018 · News & Politics

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The U.S. government will start reviewing more recent asylum applications ahead of older ones in a bid to stem a growing backlog of hundreds of thousands of cases, officials said Wednesday.

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