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DHS is sending a stern warning to immigration lawyers: get involved in fraudulent asylum claims, and you’ll face fines and serious consequences. This crackdown targets legal professionals representing asylum seekers, as officials push back against what they call rampant abuse clogging the courts and threatening the system’s integrity for genuine victims. The American Immigration Lawyers Association calls the move “chilling,” arguing it could deter legitimate representation. DHS insists asylum is a strict legal safeguard—not a guaranteed entry—and warns baseless claims can permanently damage an applicant’s status. The move underscores a broader effort to restore order amid rising concerns about fraud across immigration and other sectors.

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