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Molly A. Wallace

Four immigration judges, looking confused and upset, walk towards the exit in a courtroom in an illustration.Illustration by Kailey Ryan for Borderless Magazine
Immigration Courts Were Never Independent. Why The President Is Testing The Limits. Enforcement and CourtsFeaturedImmigration Policy

Immigration Courts Were Never Independent. Why The President Is Testing The Limits.

Immigration judges are Justice Department employees. The Trump administration is using that system to fire judges, set new priorities and reshape the court at an unprecedented scale.
Molly A. WallaceAugust 4, 2026

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