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Appeals court rejects ICE detention policy, setting up Supreme Court review

A U.S. appeals court (4th Circuit) has rejected teh Trump management’s policy of detaining certain immigrants without bond hearings, with judges linking it to past mass detentions like Japanese internment during WWII. The decision, a 2-1 ruling, highlights ongoing disagreements among courts over immigration law enforcement and may lead to a Supreme Court review. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the fourth Circuit has overturned the Trump administration’s policy allowing the detention of certain immigrants without providing bond hearings. In a 2-1 decision, judges drew parallels between this policy and historical instances of mass detention, notably the Japanese internment during World War II. The ruling underscores ongoing divisions among courts regarding the extent of government authority in immigration enforcement. Given the significance of the case, it may soon be appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court for final resolution.


A divided federal appeals court on Thursday rejected the Trump administration’s policy of holding certain immigrants without access to bond hearings, with the majority invoking Japanese internment during World War II as a warning against mass detention.

The 2-1 decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit deepened a split among appeals courts over Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s interpretation of immigration law, setting the stage for a possible Supreme Court showdown.

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