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How Trump's Decision to ‘Re-Examine’ Afghans Reached One Metro Detroit Asylum Seeker

How Trump's Decision to ‘Re-Examine’ Afghans Reached One Metro Detroit Asylum Seeker

August 25, 2026 Detroit, MI Michigan Advance Afghan Allies
When Azizullah received a DHS notice for a required ICE check-in in December, he feared the worst: “I was thinking, if they arrest me and send me back to Afghanistan. Maybe I lose my life.” His family had worked for U.S. companies in Afghanistan. His case illustrates how the administration's decision to re-examine Afghan protections has reached people who were previously granted safety.