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As Trump Purges Immigration Judges, One Speaks Out

As Trump Purges Immigration Judges, One Speaks Out

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As Trump Purges Immigration Judges, One Speaks Out
The Daily
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Through his second term, President Trump has systematically pressured judges to carry out his agenda in a little-known court system that oversees immigration.

Nicholas Nehamas, a Washington correspondent for The New York Times, speaks to Judge Holly D’Andrea about the Trump administration’s efforts to speed up deportations.

Guest:

  • Nicholas Nehamas, a Washington correspondent for The New York Times.
  • Holly D’Andrea, an immigration judge and president of the National Association of Immigration Judges.

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Photo: Desiree Rios for The New York Times

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