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Judge Criticizes Trump Administration for Due Process Violations
3/18/2026
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- A U.S. District Judge Kyle C. Dudek criticized the U.S. President Donald Trump administration for due process violations in Rodriguez's detention.
- Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) failed to follow procedures when revoking Rodriguez's supervised release without notice or an opportunity to respond.
- The judge said due process requires more than a delayed post-detention review.
- Rodriguez's deportation to Cuba is imminent due to ICE's deadline to conduct an interview by April 3.
