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The government is not keeping up with the caseload in U.S. immigration courts, even with an increase in the number of judges handling the cases, a top Justice Department official reported Thursday. In a report, Inspector General Michael E. Horowitz said record-keeping by the immigration courts is so flawed that it is difficult to draw conclusions about why the courts are unable to reduce the volume of cases.

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