Asylum seekers waiting in Mexico seek to stay in US
(WorldNews Mexico)

SAN DIEGO (AP) - Several asylum seekers who are being forced to wait in Mexico while their cases wind through U.S. immigration court told a judge Tuesday that they are afraid to return to Mexico as they await their next hearing - a development that introduces a new wrinkle to a major U.S. policy shift. The seven cases being heard in a downtown San Diego courtroom are among the first to advance under the Trump administration policy that calls for people seeking asylum in the U.S. to be held in Mexico. The initial appearances came three days before a federal judge in San Francisco is set to hear arguments by advocacy groups to halt the...