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Trump Orders More Winning — Off We Go!
This story came out of nowhere, and I knew immediately that the good people of Ricochet would be happy to hear it: Court-Ordered Deportations Surge After Trump Ends Obama-era Delay Tactics
Government data shows the Trump administration has already shifted the “culture” of immigration attorneys, who used to have more tools under the Obama administration to delay court decisions on whether to remove illegal immigrants, but are now being forced to push for a final verdict more quickly. Under Obama, immigration attorneys were more likely to leave cases for illegal immigrants in limbo, thus preventing them from ever ruling on whether they needed to be removed from the U.S. An official from the Executive Office for Immigration Review explained to the Washington Examiner that attorneys would push for an administrative closure, or a pause in the proceedings before an administrative judge.