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April 18, 2018

Immigration Court System

The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Border Security and Immigration held a hearing on the immigration court system. Administered by the Executive… read more

The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Border Security and Immigration held a hearing on the immigration court system. Administered by the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR), the immigration court system had faced an increasing backlog of cases and its independence and efficacy have been the subject of recent debate. Witnesses provided testimony on ways to decrease the case backlog while upholding due process. Other issues included the Legal Orientation Program (LOP) and the recent 5-4 Supreme Court ruling in Sessions v. Dimaya, which found that “violent felony” as defined for removal provisions was unconstitutionally vague. close

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Andrew Arthur Resident Fellow Center for Immigration Studies->Law and Policy
Hilarie Bass President American Bar Association

John Cornyn U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] Texas
Dick Durbin U.S. Senator (Class 2) [D] Illinois
Rebecca Gambler Director Government Accountability Office->Homeland Security and Justice Issues
Mazie Hirono U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] Hawaii
John Neely Kennedy U.S. Senator [R] Louisiana
Amy Klobuchar U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] Minnesota
Mike Lee U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] Utah
James McHenry Director Department of Justice->Executive Office for Immigration Review
Ashley Tabaddor President National Association of Immigration Judges
Thom Tillis U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] North Carolina

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Program ID:: 444093-1
Category:: Senate Committee
Format:: Senate Committee
Location:: SD-226, Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Apr 18, 2018 | 2:42pm EDT | C-SPAN.org
Last Aired:: Apr 25, 2018 | 9:00am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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