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Former judges allege Trump administration purged courts over deportation speed
More than 100 judges claim they were fired or forced out by the Trump administration and replaced with prosecutors, facing threats of disciplinary action if they did not deport immigrants fast enough.
9 Apr, 09:00 — 9 Apr, 16:02
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NYTMostly Factual1d ago
How Trump Purged Immigration Judges to Speed Up Deportations
Judges are ordering an unprecedented number of people deported after coming under significant pressure from the administration to do so or risk losing their jobs.
By Nicholas Nehamas, Allison McCann, Steven Rich, Jazmine Ulloa and Hamed Aleaziz
Read full article →The IndependentMostly Factual23h ago
Fired judges say Trump team purged courts and threatened disciplinary action if they didn’t deport fast enough
More than 100 judges were fired or forced out and replaced with DHS prosecutors and military lawyers since Trump took office
By Alex Woodward
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First report: NYT · 9 Apr, 09:00|Full coverage: 2 · 7h|Window: 7h
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