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Elizabeth Trovall | Houston Public Media

As Immigration Courts Face Backlogs, Advocates Say It's Time To Overhaul The System

Elizabeth Trovall | Houston Public Media

Immigration courts are facing massive backlogs because of the COVID-19 pandemic and long-standing structural issues. Advocates say it's time to overhaul the system.