Sessions To Eye 'Duress' Defense For Persecutor Asylum Bids

By Kevin Penton (October 19, 2018, 8:48 PM EDT) -- U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions referred another Board of Immigration Appeals case to himself on Thursday so he can review its findings, focusing this time on whether individuals deemed to be persecutors may duck deportation by arguing they were under "duress" when they performed the actions at issue....

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