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Over 2,300 Court Rulings Challenge Immigration Detention Practices

1/27/2026

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Since July, more than 2,300 federal court rulings have found immigration officials detained people without bond or due process, according to Kyle Cheney of Politico.
Sonik Manaserian, a 70-year-old Iranian woman, was detained without justification.
In Minnesota, a judge threatened the Department of Homeland Security with contempt for violating a court order.
A Kenyan woman arrested while picking up medication was released.

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Since July, more than 2,300 federal court rulings have found immigration officials detained people without bond or due process, according to Kyle Cheney of Politico.
Sonik Manaserian, a 70-year-old Iranian woman, was detained without justification.
In Minnesota, a judge threatened the Department of Homeland Security with contempt for violating a court order.
A Kenyan woman arrested while picking up medication was released.