“This administration continues to find new and cruel ways to deny asylum seekers their most basic rights,” said Dennise Moreno, an Equal Justice Works Fellow at ASAP.

Newsweek covered ASAP's lawsuit, in which Judge Xinis said the plaintiffs were "likely to demonstrate" that Wolf was serving unlawfully.

CBS covered ASAP's lawsuit defending asylum seekers' ability to work. "We need work permits to cover our basic necessities, especially for our children," said ASAP member W.L.

In a hearing for ASAP’s federal lawsuit, Judge Paula Xinis called it “stunning” that 500 days have passed since a DHS Secretary had been nominated and confirmed.

"Congress imposed a limit on how long any acting secretary may serve—a limit that has been grossly exceeded here," said ASAP Staff Attorney Zachary Manfredi.

“In this case, a nonprofit organization played a part in how the family was treated,” said ASAP’s co-executive director, Swapna Reddy.

ASAP client Leticia returned to the U.S. after over 2 years of separation from her son: "I feel very happy that my dream has come true — not only for me but for my son," she told CBS News.

ASAP's client, Leticia, will soon be reunited with her son after more than two years apart. “He needs his mother,” she explained.