Judges Terminated After Blocking Palestinian Student Deportations
Judges fired after blocking deportation of pro-Palestinian students
The Guardian2026.04.13Updated 23h ago

Immigration judges Roopal Patel and Nina Froes among six judges terminated by Department of Justice
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The Department of Justice has fired six immigration judges, including Roopal Patel and Nina Froes, following their decisions to block deportation proceedings against pro-Palestinian students. The terminations have sparked debate over judicial independence and free speech protections. Immigration advocacy groups have criticized the removals as politically motivated.
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