Trump administration to shutter an immigration court, adding to judges' backlog

The planned closure of the San Francisco Immigration Court comes as immigration judges spent the last year facing pressure to ...
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Judge questions government’s authority in Kilmar Abrego Garcia deportation fight

A federal judge will soon decide whether Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the undocumented man living in Maryland whose wrongful deportation to El Salvador by the Trump administration earlier this year thrust ...
PBS

They thought they were in court for a routine immigration hearing, but walked into a deportation trap

The government lawyer knew what was coming as she stood inside a courtroom and texted an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent waiting in a corridor a few feet away. “I can’t do this,” the lawyer ...
Law

Migrants Thought They Were in Court for a Routine Hearing. Instead, It Was a Deportation Trap

Over several months, reporters for The Associated Press observed immigration court proceedings in 21 cities. Hearings repeatedly ended with cases dismissed by the government, allowing plainclothes ...

Planned closure of SF immigration court could further delay cases for years

The planned closure of San Francisco’s primary immigration court in January of next year is expected to trigger long delays ...
The Hill

How legal are Trump’s expedited removal proceedings for aliens in the country illegally?

Expedited removal proceedings were proposed initially in the early 1980s as summary exclusions in response to the Mariel boatlift, a reaction to Cuba’s Castro regime that brought approximately 125,000 ...
The Columbian

Immigration courts often deportation traps

The government lawyer knew what was coming as she stood inside a courtroom and texted an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent waiting in a corridor a few feet away. “I can’t do this,” the lawyer ...
Yahoo

California has lost more than a quarter of its immigration judges this year

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An FBI agent waitsoutside a courtroom at New York-Federal Plaza Immigration Court in New York in June. (Charly Triballeau / AFP ...
TwinCities.com

Federal judge orders release of 16 migrants detained in Idaho raid, citing due process violations

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A federal judge has ordered the release of 16 people detained by immigration officials during an FBI-led raid at a rural Idaho racetrack last month. Trump says Iran wants to ...
Boston Herald

Migrants thought they were in court for a routine hearing. Instead, it was a deportation trap

The government lawyer knew what was coming as she stood inside a courtroom and texted an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent waiting in a corridor a few feet away. Billionaire Bill Ackman ...
Los Angeles Times

California has lost more than a quarter of its immigration judges this year

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. California has lost at least 35 immigration judges since January, down from 132. At least 97 judges have been ...