New ruling against mandatory detention is another blow to Trump immigration policy
A new appeals court ruling is another blow to the Trump administration’s mandatory detention policy that threatens millions of immigrants with unlimited incarceration without bond if they ever crossed a border illegally. A sharply divided 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled 2-1 on July 2 that such immigrants must receive a bond hearing within [
By: Tim Henderson
Outlets: Stateline
Published: July 7, 2026
Words: 637
Last Updated: 2 weeks, 1 day ago
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