AILA Press Call on EOIR Memo Obtained via FOIA About Reducing the Immigration Court Backlog

On a press call on February 21, 2019, AILA Senior Policy Counsel Laura Lynch and the American Immigration Council's Deputy Legal Director Emily Creighton joined retired Immigration Judge Paul Schmidt and AILA Treasurer Jeremy McKinney to discuss an EOIR memo on the immigration court backlog that was obtained through FOIA.

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Related Resources

• AILA's Policy Brief: FOIA Reveals EOIR's Failed Plan for Fixing the Immigration Court Backlog
• EOIR's Strategic Caseload Reduction Plan (10/23/17)
• Backgrounder on EOIR Strategic Caseload Reduction Plan (12/6/17)
• Featured Issue: Immigration Courts
• Think Immigration: Shining Some FOIA Light on the Immigration Courts