On this week's episode of Reveal, I helped answer a very basic immigration question: "What does it take for an immigrant to become a citizen?" If you've ever wondered the same, listen here (about halfway in):https://www.revealnews.org/episodes/reveal-answers-your-questions-about-immigration/ …
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Because he's a new immigration judge, we didn't yet have data for Jayme Salinardi, who will hear Claudia Amaro's case.
@AMJOLaw got (and shared) new data a couple of days ago. We now know Salinardi heard 71 asylum cases this fiscal year. He granted asylum in 10. He denied 61.pic.twitter.com/sDsNENp9gP
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Immigration judge Salinardi started in fiscal year 2016; that year he approved 35% of asylum claims. In FY 2017, he approved 21% of asylum claims. So far in FY 2018, he's approved 14% of asylum claims. That's what Claudia Amaro is up against in 2021.
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Previously unavailable data for asylum grants/denials for every immigration judge from 2014 to the present made available by
@AMJOLaw's FOIA request:https://amjolaw.com/2018/06/08/every-immigration-judges-asylum-grants-and-denials-from-2014-to-2018/ …Show this thread
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