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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Alex Woodward

More than 100 immigration judges fired or pushed out across country since Trump took office

Donald Trump’s administration has fired or forced out roughly 100 immigration judges since the president took office, including more than a dozen in the last two weeks alone.

The administration purged at least eight immigration judges from New York City Monday, according to the union that represents them. Another five judges in San Francisco were fired last month without explanation.

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