Immigration courts are using a new tactic to speed up deportations

A federal officer stands in a hallway at New York Federal Plaza Immigration Court inside the Jacob K. Javitz Federal Building in New York in October 2025.

The Justice Department is moving up the court hearings for hundreds of immigrants and scheduling them for mass hearings. If they don’t show up, they could be ordered deported.

(Image credit: Charly Triballeau)

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