KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Kristi Nelson is a former immigration judge who served in Chicago’s immigration court from September 2023 to April 2025, when she resigned. She’s practiced law for 30 years.

Feb 5 (Reuters) - The Justice Department has hired 33 new immigration judges, including 27 temporary ones, after firing or pushing out more than 100 others as the Trump administration seeks out new ...

The Trump administration is reshaping immigration courts nationwide, drawing scrutiny from immigration attorneys over the ...

Amiena Khan was supposed to have the day off that December. But, in a supervisory role at an immigration court, "you never really are on leave," she said. So Khan was working — mostly on performance ...

The Trump administration is ratcheting up the pressure on immigration courts and judges as it moves toward further constricting the due process available for immigrants. Court employees and judges at ...

In 2025, the Trump administration fired nearly 100 immigration judges, according to an independent tally kept by NPR. And this week, employees at the San Francisco Immigration Court got an email ...

President Donald Trump’s mass deportation operation is expected to ramp up in 2026 as newly hired military lawyers-turned-immigration judges hit the bench and begin expeditiously reviewing a massive ...