A union official says the Trump administration has fired 20 immigration judges without explanation amid sweeping moves to shrink the size of the federal government.

1 day ago · A group of immigration judges fired during a mass layoff campaign initiated by DOGE in February is suing the Trump administration. In a lawsuit originally filed in March and amended this month, the judges say the Department of Justice broke the law by summarily firing a cohort of immigration judges newly appointed to the bench last December.. Thirteen immigration judges …

Feb 16, 2025 · The Trump administration dismissed 20 immigration judges over the weekend without explanation, as it continues its efforts to reduce the size of the federal government, The Associated Press...

Feb 15, 2025 · The Trump administration fired 20 immigration judges without explanation, a union official said Saturday amid sweeping moves to shrink the size of the federal government.

Feb 16, 2025 · The Department of Justice has terminated an entire class of newly hired federal immigration judges as well as several management-level judges. The firings include 20 judges across the nation’s immigration courts, according to the International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers.

The Department of Justice fired 20 immigration judges at the start of the weekend without explanation, according to multiple reports.

Feb 15, 2025 · The Associated Press reported Saturday that it affected 20 judges in total across the Justice Department’s Executive Office for Immigration Review, which runs the courts and oversees 700 judges.

WASHINGTON — The Department of Justice fired multiple immigration judges on Friday, according to two sources familiar with the decision and a statement from one of the judges on LinkedIn.

Feb 15, 2025 · SAN DIEGO — The Trump administration fired 20 immigration judges without explanation, a union official said Saturday amid sweeping moves to shrink the size of the federal government.

Feb 19, 2025 · The U.S. Justice Department fired multiple immigration judges on February 14, 2025. An estimated eighteen midlevel immigration judges and judicial candidates make up the latest round of federal worker terminations by the Trump Administration.