Military lawyers will serve as immigration judges as courts face massive backlog
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.
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