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5th Circuit rejects Trump’s mandatory immigration detention policy: What’s it mean? What’s next?
The U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the Trump administration’s policy of detaining immigrants without bond hearings is unconstitutional, requiring bond hearings within 90 days for those arrested on immigration charges. The decision, which affects Louisiana, Texas, and Mississippi, overturns a policy that required detention for all immigration arrestees, regardless of their time in the U.S.
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