17 IMMIGRATION JUDGES HAVE BEEN FIRED ACROSS 10 STATES

17 IMMIGRATION JUDGES HAVE BEEN FIRED ACROSS 10 STATES #america #usa #immigration

“Trump Administration Fires 17 Immigration Judges – What It Means for Justice” Massive shake-up in the U.S. immigration court system: 17 immigration judges have been fired across 10 states, raising major concerns about fairness, political retaliation, and judicial independence. Let’s break it down. WHAT HAPPENED? The Trump administration has dismissed 17 immigration court judges, according to union sources. States affected include California, New York, Texas, Illinois, Virginia, and more. In San Francisco alone, three judges—Roger Dinh, Elissa Brasil, and Jami Vigil—were terminated just before completing their 2-year probation periods. WHY IT MATTERS This comes even as Congress approved funding to expand immigration courts—with a budget boost and authorization to hire up to 800 judges. So why are judges being fired when the backlog is nearly 4 million cases? CONCERNS RAISED Immigration advocates and judge unions say these firings are outrageous and against public interest. Replacing a judge can take up to a year, which worsens delays and backlogs. There’s fear that this is a move to politically reshape the courts—targeting judges perceived as pro-asylum or too lenient. POLITICAL RETALIATION? Senator Dick Durbin says one judge was punished just for speaking to him during a court visit. Legal experts argue this could be a case of political interference, undermining judicial independence and due process rights. WHAT THIS MEANS FOR IMMIGRANTS Fewer judges = longer wait times for hearings Judges under pressure = less room for fair, independent rulings Asylum seekers may face faster deportations without proper review ICE has already started arresting people right after their hearings, raising red flags.

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