The Justice Department is moving up the court hearings for hundreds of immigrants and scheduling them for mass hearings. If they don't show up, they could be ordered deported.
A federal officer stands in a hallway at New York Federal Plaza Immigration Court inside the Jacob K. Javitz Federal Building in New York in October 2025.
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Immigration attorneys are reporting an increase in ‘cattle call’-style hearings that they say fail to protect due process rights
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The judges, who work for the executive branch, have been instructed to grant dismissals quickly; ICE has been arresting people…
Courthouse arrests are playing out across the U.S. as Donald Trump's call for mass deportations of migrants is executed with…
El Departamento de Justicia señaló que busca reducir el retraso de expedientes, mientras organizaciones legales advierten sobre…
The additions come after the ouster of dozens of immigration judges across the country by the Trump administration over the past…
