Immigration courts running like ‘deportation machine,’ attorneys say

The article highlights the harsh realities of the U.S. immigration court system, described by attorneys as operating like a "deportation machine." It focuses on a homeowner who has lived in the U.S. for two decades, has a U.S. citizen wife, and has children born on American soil, yet faces no bond due to being labeled a "flight risk." This case underscores the troubling efficiency and systemic issues within the immigration courts that often disregard individual circumstances, raising significant concerns about fairness and justice in immigration proceedings. The situation illustrates the broader implications of a rigid, automated approach to immigration cases that may unjustly target long-term residents.