Category: Immigration Judge
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Trump Fires Substantial Portion of New York Immigration Judges
Since returning to Office in January 2025, President Trump has fired over 100 Immigration Judges according to reporting from Reuters and the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA). In the last two weeks it appears he has fired at least 16 of the Immigration Judges from the three New York Immigration Courts; 26 Federal Plaza, 290…
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Pete Hegseth Approved Sending up to 600 military lawyers to the Justice Department to be Immigration Judges
As part of the Big Beautiful Bill Act that was passed earlier this year in order to cut taxes for the wealthiest Americans by increasing the national debt by over a trillion dollars, there was a provision that changed the rule for the appointing of Immigration Judges (IJ) and Temporary Immigration Judges (TIJ). Prior to…