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Trump Orders ICE to Use Judicial Warrants, Lawsuits Rise

4/24/2026

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Trump Orders ICE

ICE’s use of internal “administrative warrants” to enter homes without judicial oversight sparked Fourth Amendment lawsuits.
U.S. President Donald Trump verbally instructed ICE agents to stop courthouse arrests and require judicial warrants before home entries.
Advocacy groups say the policy caused missed work, lost medical care, and family separations.
House Democrats and civil-rights groups filed lawsuits as ICE still detains immigrants without bond.

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Trump Orders ICE

ICE’s use of internal “administrative warrants” to enter homes without judicial oversight sparked Fourth Amendment lawsuits.
U.S. President Donald Trump verbally instructed ICE agents to stop courthouse arrests and require judicial warrants before home entries.
Advocacy groups say the policy caused missed work, lost medical care, and family separations.
House Democrats and civil-rights groups filed lawsuits as ICE still detains immigrants without bond.

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