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Donald Trump’s administration wants to make it easier for Immigration and Customs Enforcement to deport tens of thousands of people with pending immigration court cases.
A proposed rule change from the Department of Justice would force the Board of Immigration Appeals to dismiss most of them, unless a majority of the board agrees to hear them.
“Summary dismissal” will be the “default judgment” in most cases, according to the Justice Department.
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