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Judge Orders Trump Administration to Release ICE Facility Documents

1/24/2026

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U.S. Magistrate Judge Laura McNally ruled that U.S. President Donald Trump's administration must produce documents and video footage from Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Broadview, Illinois.
The October 2025 lawsuit brought by the MacArthur Justice Center alleges violations of the Fifth and First Amendments regarding detainee treatment and access to counsel.
The government must produce most requested information by February 16, 2026, after the judge expressed frustration with discovery.

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U.S. Magistrate Judge Laura McNally ruled that U.S. President Donald Trump's administration must produce documents and video footage from Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Broadview, Illinois.
The October 2025 lawsuit brought by the MacArthur Justice Center alleges violations of the Fifth and First Amendments regarding detainee treatment and access to counsel.
The government must produce most requested information by February 16, 2026, after the judge expressed frustration with discovery.