In 1993, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the government's right to intercept ________ refugees at sea and return them to their homeland without asylum hearings.

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In 1993, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the government's right to intercept Haitian refugees at sea and return them to their homeland without asylum hearings. This decision was controversial as it was seen as discriminatory since the U.S. did not intercept Cuban refugees in the same way.