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Trump Administration Says It Will Restart Asylum and Immigration Processing

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A federal judge rebuked Trump administration officials this week for failing to immediately comply with an order regarding asylum and immigration processing. In response, the administration announced it will restart those operations. The rebuke underscores tensions between the executive branch and the judiciary over immigration enforcement, with the judge's intervention forcing the administration's hand on the timeline for resuming services that had been halted or restricted.

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THERE IS LITTLE DOUBT THAT AI will play a profound role in the coming elections. And it won’t be visible just in revolts over data centers, or questions about state ownership, or arguments over regulation. It will be seen in the way AI systems provide basic facts to voters, too.

Perhaps the clearest illustration of that today comes on immigration, a topic where emotions run hot over basic word choice. An AI chatbot’s response to simple questions can vary in significant ways, in the process changing how voters might perceive core issues at the heart of the debate.

The other day, I asked the four most popular AI chatbots a question that someone just engaging in politics might ponder: “In one sentence, tell me whether immigration is a threat to the United States.”

Here are the results:

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