Fifth Circuit Backs Trump on Constitutionality of Immigrant Detentions

A Fifth Circuit ruling backs Trump on detention constitutionality and sharply limits judges’ ability to release undocumented immigrants.

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Fifth Circuit Backs Trump on Constitutionality of Immigrant Detentions

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has sided with Trump on the constitutionality of detentions, according to The New York Times.

The ruling significantly restricts judges’ ability to order the release of undocumented immigrants.

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