Monday, June 20, 2022

U.S._ EXCLUSIVE: DOJ engaged in ‘court packing on steroids’ with immigration judges

THE WASHINGTON TIMES

EXCLUSIVE: DOJ engaged in ‘court packing on steroids’ with immigration judges


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By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times - Updated: 6:30 p.m. on Monday, June 20, 2022



The Biden administration has been quietly packing the nation’s immigration courts, ousting Trump-appointed judges and installing judges deemed to be friendlier to the immigrants whose cases they hear, in what one Justice Department official called an “unprecedented” injection of politics into the courts.

At least a half-dozen judges hired during the Trump years have been axed, including two this month in Arlington, Virginia.

They are part of a massive upheaval in the Executive Office of Immigration Review, which has seen four of its top officials pushed out of their jobs. The director was among the four and, for the first time in the agency’s history, was removed involuntarily.

“It’s an attempt to weaponize the courts along ideological lines,” said Matthew J. O’Brien, one of the two judges ousted from Arlington, Virginia. “It’s court packing on steroids. It’s court packing by deletion and then addition, because they’re getting rid of judges and they’re replacing them with people who meet their ideological framework.”

Mr. O’Brien was coming up on the end of his two-year probationary period, and the Justice Department, which runs EOIR, declined to convert his post to a permanent judgeship.

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