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Posted: Mon Apr 06, 2026 6:00 pm
A federal immigration judge in southern New Mexico spent nearly three hours pressing a gay Iranian asylum seeker about his same-sex relationship, a recording obtained by The Advocate shows, alarming his attorney and raising concerns about how LGBTQ+ asylum claims are judged in the Trump administration.
Source: https://www.advocate.com/politics/natio ... tion-judge