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Over 80 immigration judges fired in 2025 amid backlog crisis and due process concerns.
Nearly 20 immigration judges were terminated in September, bringing the total fired by the Trump administration in 2025 to over 80, according to NPR and the IFPTE union.
The dismissals, affecting courts in Florida, New York, Maryland, California, and Washington, include judges nearing the end of their probationary period and mark the largest single-month cuts since February.
The administration cites inefficiencies in managing rising caseloads and pushes for faster, less formal adjudications, but critics argue the moves undermine due process, worsen a backlog nearing 4 million cases, and delay justice for years.
Despite a $3 billion funding boost for immigration enforcement and hiring more judges, the Executive Office for Immigration Review has lost over 125 judges since the year began, leading to fear among staff and a wave of voluntary resignations.
Más de 80 jueces de inmigración despedidos en 2025 en medio de la crisis de atrasos y las preocupaciones por el debido proceso.