Summary
The Trump administration plans to use military lawyers as temporary judges in immigration courts. This is an effort to address the large number of pending immigration cases.
Key Facts
- The Trump administration will assign military lawyers to serve as temporary immigration judges.
- This move is in response to a significant backlog of cases in immigration courts.
- Geoff Bennett discussed this strategy with James McPherson.
- James McPherson previously served as the undersecretary of the Army.
- McPherson had a 25-year career in the Navy and was the Navy's top lawyer in uniform.
- The plan aims to help reduce delays in processing immigration cases.
