U.S. Attorney General curbs asylum for immigrant victims of violence
By Reade Levinson and Sarah N. LynchWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Monday overturned a key immigration case that had granted asylum to a Salvadoran woman raped and beaten by her former husband.The decision could have wide-ranging impacts on immigrants seeking refuge in the United States from violence in their home countries.Sessions' decision followed his unusual move to personally intervene in the case, known as the "Matter of A-B-." The woman, who is only identif
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