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In response, the Obama administration expanded detention centers for families, and the court system — already grappling with a backlog of cases — became even more bogged down.

The Obama administration had pushed judges and lawyers to close immigration cases deemed a low priority, such as those of people without serious criminal history or with ties to the country, allowing judges to grapple with a backlog that now numbers more than 730,000 cases.

Before the government's partial closure, the courts were grappling with a historic backlog of more than 800,000 cases.

Indeed so many cartels have been confessed to in Europe that trustbusters, grappling with a huge backlog of cases, are having to ignore some to concentrate on the biggest ones.A stitch-up in timeEqually alarming is the suggestion that cartels are not just more prevalent, but also more sophisticated than anyone thought.

Her office is grappling with a rise in gang violence, a large backlog of cases, staff vacancies and budget problems.

Both companies are grappling with a changed television landscape.

"You're grappling with a lot of the same things we're grappling with, which is the impact of e-books.

Rio is grappling with a resurgence of violent crime.

New England is grappling with a more recent scourge.

But the Met has been grappling with a deficit.

EMI is not alone in grappling with a worldwide slump.