Category: media & presentations
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Get It Right
Last April I had an opportunity to speak with Ali Rogan on the PBS News Hour. Ali Rogan: President Trump has pursued an aggressive agenda of deportations and detentions since taking office. How did that political agenda impact the work that you and your colleagues were doing in the courts?…
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What’s Next
originally published in The Border Chronicle “Welcome to the United States.” Those were the last words I spoke from the bench. Elevated above the courtroom floor, my black robe fell just above my ankles, where my canary-yellow clogs peeked out—a small indulgence of personality in a room built for uniformity…
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Deportation Judges
Originally published Justice Connection Substack. New immigration judges are going through a crash course that instructs them to only grant asylum in rare circumstances, an instruction that’s nowhere to be found in the law. The two-week training plus one week of observation is not nearly sufficient for these attorneys –…
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