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The Washington Post |
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October 3, 2025 |
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A Venezuelan singer won asylum. ICE detained him for two more months. By María Luisa Paúl |
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Though asylum denial rates had been slowly rising since late 2023, they have surged since Trump took office. In September 2023, fewer than half of applicants were denied, according to data from the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse, a nonprofit data gathering organization at Syracuse University. By July, when Balcane appeared in court, nearly 79 percent were denied. |
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