Immigration courts miss a crucial metric for tracking immigrants.
Immigration courts miss a crucial metric for tracking immigrants.  
Podcast: Federal Drive with Tom Temin
Published On: Wed Jan 15 2025
Description: The U.S. border chaos is mirrored to some extent in the court system that deals with immigration. A congressional audit has found that the Justice Department which operates immigration courts lacks data on whether non-citizens have shown up for their mandatory hearings. The case management system of the Executive Office for Immigration Review doesn't track it. We get more now from the Government Accountability Office's Rebecca Gambler. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices