Trump Administration Urges Other Nations to Join Its Push to Restrict Asylum Rights
Top Trump officials have called for a global overhaul of asylum protections, aiming to reshape the post-World War II migration system and address concerns over asylum abuse.
The administration is urging other countries to join the United States in restricting asylum rights, reflecting a broader effort to tighten migration policies and reform international asylum frameworks.
U.S. President Donald Trump spoke after signing an executive order related to a deal that would divest TikTok’s U.S. operations from its Chinese owner ByteDance. The announcement was made at the White House in Washington, D.C., on September 25, 2025.
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