Two more federal appeals courts reject ICE mass detention policy - POLITICO

In a pair of 2-1 decisions, the California-based 9th Circuit Court of Appeals and the Illinois-based 7th Circuit Court of Appeals found that the Trump administration had defied logic and misconstrued decades-old immigration laws to justify its expansive detention policy. Appeals courts have now split 6-2 against the administration as the issue hurtles toward the Supreme Court, while the overwhelming majority of lower-court judges have ruled against the administration as well...

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