Pentagon to Deputize Military Lawyers to Serve as Temporary Immigration Judges
Federal agents patrol the halls of immigration court at the Jacob K. Javitz Federal Building in New York City on Aug. 6, 2025. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images WASHINGTON—The U.S. Department of Defense on Sept. 2 announced that it would deputize U.S. military officers and certain civilian attorneys to the Department of Justice to work, temporarily,