Trump administration abruptly moves hundreds of immigrant hearings out of San Francisco

Attorneys representing detained immigrants fear move will in effect deny legal counsel to thousands Northern California immigration attorne... thumbnail 1 summary

Attorneys representing detained immigrants fear move will in effect deny legal counsel to thousands

Northern California immigration attorneys are reeling after learning of a controversial Trump administration decision to move hundreds of immigrant detainees’ court hearings out of San Francisco and to a new courthouse in Van Nuys, a small city north of Los Angeles.

Legal aid attorneys and public defenders who represent the majority of detained immigrants in northern California say the government did not consult with them about the move.

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