San Francisco immigration court shuts down, striking at heart of historic advocacy

Elin, who immigrated seeking asylum from Nicaragua, is currently awaiting his final asylum hearing in San Francisco, and now will likely need to navigate the challenge of transport to the court in Concord, Calif., which is hours away from his home in San Francisco. Brian L. Frank for NPR hide caption toggle caption Brian L. Frank for NPR Stay up to date with our Politics newsletter, sent weekly . …