Border Backlog Eased By 'Tent Courts' From Trump Times: Around 40,000 “asylum seekers” are waiting on the Mexico side of the border while their cases are processed. Instead of busing them back and forth to hearings, the Trump administration is bringing the courtroom to them. Judges on the U.S. side conduct hearings entirely over video-conference equipment. The Laredo facilities are expected to process around 300 cases a day once they get going, Customs and Border Protection spokesman Alberto Flores explains. https://www.thetrumptimes.com/2019/09/16/mm-border-backlog-eased-by-tent-courts/