Lawsuit claims US has threatened and misled immigrants seeking asylum

Legal groups brought suit against Homeland Security and Border Patrol, saying people at US-Mexico border have been blocked from asylum processUS border officials have systemically blocked asylum seekers from accessing the asylum process, in violation of US and international law, according to a lawsuit filed by immigration advocates on Wednesday. A collection of legal groups brought the suit, which claims that the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and US Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) hav