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Court Rules Immigrants Get Hearing | US News
A federal appeals court just handed down a major ruling that could free thousands of immigrants locked up indefinitely—mandating that the government must grant a bond hearing within 90 days, no exceptions. This Fifth Circuit decision, impacting Texas and Louisiana, reverses a controversial interpretation that classified long-term residents as “applicants for admission,” justifying their detention. Lawyers for immigrants hailed it as a victory for due process, while DHS pushes back, seeking Supreme Court review. With courts split and the high court potentially stepping in, this ruling adds…
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