Trump administration names 33 new immigration judges, most with military backgrounds
The Justice Department has hired 33 immigration judges, including 27 temporary ones, as the Trump administration seeks out new recruits to serve as what it dubs "deportation judges." ...
Trump Immigration Judges Pushed to Deny Asylum in Swift Training
Top immigration court leaders are telling new judges to refrain from granting migrants asylum in most cases, multiple people familiar with the matter said as the Trump administration carries out its ...
ICE lawyer removed from Minnesota immigration detail after telling judge "this job sucks"
A government lawyer who told a judge that her job "sucks" during a court hearing stemming from the Trump administration's ...
Government attorney who told judge in ICE case, 'This job sucks,' removed from detail
Julie Le made the remark while she was representing the U.S. attorney’s office in Minnesota, where federal officers are ...
US Justice Department removes lawyer who told judge in immigration case 'this job sucks'
By Nate Raymond and Andrew Goudsward Feb 4 (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department has removed a government lawyer from an assignment in Minnesota after she told a federal judge "this job sucks" and ...
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California lost more than a quarter of its immigration judges in 2025
LOS ANGELES — More than a quarter of federal immigration judges in California have been fired, retired or quit since the start of the Trump administration. The reduction follows a trend in immigration ...
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The Trump administration fired nearly 100 immigration judges in 2025. What's next?
In 2025, the Trump administration fired nearly 100 immigration judges, according to an independent tally kept by NPR. And this week, employees at the San Francisco Immigration Court got an email ...