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How the Trump administration is reshaping immigration
Category: News & Politics
Duration: 00:40:37
Publish Date: 2025-12-03 08:00:02
Description: Though there’s a massive backlog of immigration cases that need rulings, the Trump administration has been firing immigration judges. Ximena Bustillo, NPR’s immigration and DHS reporter, has spotted a trend – many of the judges let go have previous experience in immigration defense. At the same time, the Trump administration has allocated $3 billion to beef up ICE as an agency and hire “deportation judges.”

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