Judges and Judiciary,
Immigration
Aug. 9, 2018
Immigration judges irked by DOJ case reassignments
The National Association of Immigration Judges announced it filed a grievance on Tuesday against its employer, the U.S. Department of Justice, over the reassignment of almost 80 pending immigration cases away from a judge.
The National Association of Immigration Judges announced it filed a grievance against its employer, the U.S. Department of Justice, over the reassignment of almost 80 pending immigration cases away from a judge.
While the DOJ maintains it has the authority to assign cases to immigration judges, the move is not the first assertion of executive power over immigration judges and courts under the Trump administration.
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