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Trump loses the fifth straight time on appeal — thanks to his own judge

ICE’s Detention Order Hit a Wall Because It Was Never Lawful PowerThe 9th Circuit just joined a widening judicial revolt against Trump’s mass detention scheme. The court said ICE and the administration had misread a 1996 immigration statute into something far larger and harsher than Congress actually wrote, and it matters immediately in California, Arizona, Nevada, and Washington, where thousands of people are detained.The Power Is the Detention StateThis is not a technical dispute about paperwork. The real issue is who gets to lock people up, on what theory, and for how long. Trump pushed a…

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