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Court Rules Against Mandatory Detention | Milwaukee News
A federal appeals court just overturned Trump’s mandatory detention policy for immigrants in removal proceedings, potentially freeing hundreds locked up across Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin. The ruling, centered on Jaciel Cirrus Rojas’s case—a Mexican national detained as a backup during a border search—joins five other courts rejecting the administration’s strict interpretation of immigration law. While this move reverses years of policy that denied bond hearings to non-border-crossers, two other courts still support the government, sending the issue toward the Supreme Court. Though this…
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