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DOJ Admits Flawed Argument for Immigrant Arrests in Courts
The Department of Justice has acknowledged that a key ICE memo was incorrectly applied to immigration courts, leading to thousands of immigrant detentions without a clear legal basis.
26 Mar, 17:54 — 26 Mar, 18:01
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NPRHigh12d ago
DOJ admits ICE courthouse arrests relied on erroneous information
Hundreds of immigrants have been arrested at immigration courthouses. It is unclear whether the federal government's admission could lead to some of those arrests being overturned.
By Sergio Martínez-Beltrán
Read full article →EL PAISMostly Factual12d ago
Trump administration admits it used a ‘flawed’ argument to justify arrests of immigrants in court
The Department of Justice acknowledged that a key ICE memo did not apply to immigration courts, where thousands of detentions have been carried out without a clear legal basis
By Jordi Alonso Martínez Yañez
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First report: NPR · 26 Mar, 17:54|Full coverage: 2 · 7m|Window: 7m
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