Boynton also noted that 12% of the 57,700 asylum-seekers who were subject to the new rule through September avoided it by proving “exceptionally compelling circumstances,” including “acute medical emergency," “imminent and extreme threat to life or safety” or being a victim of human trafficking.
Biden administration warns of major disruption at border if judges halt asylum rule
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The settlement shows the government's aim to hold companies accountable, said Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Division Brian Boynton in a Justice Department statement.
Honeywell settles 14-year legal battle with government over bulletproof vests
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