Justices will review a ruling rejecting the administration's border asylum restrictions

The proclamation declared an “invasion” at the southern border and suspended entry of noncitizens it described as engaged in it, SCOTUSblog reported. NBC News said one provision allows people crossing without required paperwork to be removed without the ability to claim asylum.

Federal law gives people who fear persecution the right to seek asylum regardless of how they arrived in the United States, The Associated Press reported. The administration argues it can categorically deny applications from migrants covered by the order. Immigration attorneys argue the law requires individual decisions and does not let the president bar applications, PBS News reported.