Political and Legislative

Federal Appeals Court Rules Trump Cannot Jail Immigrants Without the Chance to Seek Bond, Citing “Serious Constitutional Questions”

A federal appeals court ruled Tuesday the Trump administration cannot jail immigrants without the chance to seek bond, citing “serious constitutional questions” related to what it said would otherwise be the broadest mass-detention-without-bond mandate in the nation’s history for millions of noncitizens.

The unanimous ruling from a panel of the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New York City sets the stage for a possible U.S. Supreme Court appeal. 

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