Tuesday - March 24, 2026
DOJ Slashes Size of Board of Immigration Appeals to Streamline Oversight
April 14, 2025
WASHINGTON, April 14 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Justice Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) has issued a new rule reducing the number of members on the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) from 28 to 15. The interim final rule, published April 14, 2025, in the Federal Register, represents a rollback of prior expansions that had brought the Board to its largest size in its 85-year history.

The Department cited a lack of evidence that increasing the number of BIA membe . . .

Targeted News Service Document Request Form

This document is available to you by e-mail if you complete the form below with relevant information. There may be a fee for this article or ongoing service of similar materials. We will be in touch shortly.

Name:
What's your
Affiliation
Government Newspaper / Media Business
Public Policy Individual / Student Educators
Email:
Phone:
Organization, if any:
State/Country you are in:
Additonal questions
or comments:

Click here for more information about our products

Click here for more information about our products