Trump Adds 80+ Judges To Speed Deportations 🇺🇸 Courts

Added: 2026-05-23

[00:00:00]The Trump administration on boarded over 80 new federal immigration judges this week nationwide.

[00:00:06]This action aims to significantly speed up deportation cases. These judges will hear various immigration matters. They will work within the US immigration court system. CBS News first learned of this development. Camilo Montoya-Galvez reported this exclusively for CBS News.

[00:00:23]Montoya-Galvez is CBS News immigration correspondent. The new hires target existing backlogs in immigration courts.

[00:00:31]The administration's goal is to increase processing efficiency. This expansion impacts the federal judiciary's capacity. These judges serve the Executive Office for Immigration Review.

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