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Senators and Representatives Urge AG to Reverse Course on Firings of IJs

3/28/25 AILA Doc. No. 25033101. Removal & Relief
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) led 66 House and Senate Democrats in a letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi regarding EOIR's firings of immigration judges (IJs) and indications of plans to fire even more as immigration courts currently face a staggering backlog of cases.
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Cite as AILA Doc. No. 25033101.

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