Immigration attorney based in Washington, DC. Views are my own & posts ≠ endorsement. Message me to reach out.
Previously at the National Immigrant Justice Center in Chicago and the United Nations in Switzerland.
Kathleen Bush-Joseph
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Fewer than 61,000 were resolved during the year, leaving more than 40,000 unresolved heading into 2026.
Criminal felony backlogs worsened sharply, growing from 2,198 pending felony cases at the beginning of 2025 to 3,438 by year’s end.
“I’ll lose my family, my friends, everything I’ve built, I’ll lose it all in the blink of an eye, all for nothing.”
Read the story of Alexander Esquivel, one of the more than 1,000 people who were detained by ICE in D.C. last summer
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ICE has a credibility problem with federal judges in Eugene #Oregon.
It developed over time, and I've tried to piece together the reasons why.
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Has anyone installed a bat box at their place? I'm thinking about doing this at mine
the trend became pronounced in the 2000s, then picked up speed after the pandemic. Adjusted for inflation, hourly wages are up 3% since the end of 2019 while profits are up 50%.
That, in a nutshell, explains the chasm between an ebullient stock market & anxious public.
