Immigration,
Government
Jan. 16, 2019
Immigration court backlog worsened by government shutdown
California immigration courts will be the hardest hit by a government shutdown that is severely delaying deportation hearings, according to a report from Syracuse University’s TRAC database.
California immigration courts will be the hardest hit by a government shutdown that is severely delaying deportation hearings, according to a report from Syracuse University’s TRAC database.
The delays could further hobble an immigration system that already faces a backlog of more than 800,000 cases nationwide.
Over 42,000 hearings were canceled as of Jan. 11, and each week the shutdown continues, ...
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