Federal judge sides with McCook migrant detainee in ACLU Nebraska lawsuit

By: Cindy Gonzalez

Outlets: Nebraska Examiner

Published: February 11, 2026

Words: 485

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

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LINCOLN — An undocumented migrant caught in legal limbo at the ICE detention center in McCook will get a bond hearing soon, or, a federal judge has ruled, the federal government must release him.

U.S. District Judge Susan Bazis issued an order late Monday calling for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials to arrange a bond hearing within seven days for Carlos Roldan Chang. If that doesn’t happen, she ordered that Roldan Chang …

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