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The Trump administration is deploying a new strategy to speed up deportations. Government lawyers are asking immigration judges to dismiss on-going cases. Then, Immigrations and Customs Enforcement agents arrest people as soon as they step out of the courtroom.
The process is often chaotic. And for immigrants without legal status, it's also very risky.
NPR immigrationpolicy reporter Ximena Bustillo went to an immigration court in New YorkCity to see how that process unfolds – and found herself experiencing some ofthe chaos firsthand.
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The process is often chaotic. And for immigrants without legal status, it's also very risky.
NPR immigrationpolicy reporter Ximena Bustillo went to an immigration court in New YorkCity to see how that process unfolds – and found herself experiencing some ofthe chaos firsthand.
For sponsor-free episodes of Consider This, sign up forConsider This+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org.
Email us at [email protected].
This episode was produced by Sarah Ventre, Avery Keatley andConnor Donevan, with audio engineering by Jimmy Keeley. It was edited by Anna Yukhananov and William Troop. Our executive producer is Sami Yenigun.
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