Justice Department targets slow immigration judges as Trump pushes faster deportations
Published on: May 7, 2026, 10:05 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times
The Justice Department is targeting immigration judges for slow rulings and alleged non-compliance with the law, as the Trump administration aims to expedite mass deportations. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche stated judges not applying the law or causing unacceptable backlogs will be replaced. This move comes amid efforts to streamline immigration courts and increase deportations.
