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Immigration Courts: Stakeholder Perspectives on the Use of Remote Hearings

What GAO Found The Department of Justice’s Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) conducts immigration court proceedings both in-person and using remote technology, such as WebEx—an internet-based video teleconferencing platform, or telephone. Per EOIR policy, immigration judges may use discretion to decide which, if any, remote medium is used by participants in a hearing. EOIR collects data on the medium used for each hearing, which reflects the location of only the judge and respondent

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Published: 15 July 2026
Source: US GAO Reports
Category: Policy
Topics: Regulation
Retrieved: 16 July 2026

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