James H. Percival II

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USCIS bars denied asylum seekers from refiling the same claim

As of September 2026: Leading DHS's legal push against an asylum system he calls abused

A person denied asylum in the United States can no longer file a new application on the same claim. The rule took effect immediately, covering every new and pending asylum application.

Updated Sep 20

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Filing a frivolous asylum application generally renders an alien permanently ineligible for most forms of relief and other immigration benefits.

from USCIS bars denied asylum seekers from refiling the same claim · Updated Sep 20

These measures are a necessary response to the broken rules and constant exploitation that you helped create and sustain.

from USCIS bars denied asylum seekers from refiling the same claim · Updated Sep 20