Dissenting federal appeals judges accused colleagues mostly appointed by President Donald Trump of issuing an immigration ruling that “detonates the core of the Due Process Clause” based on what one called a “sham history” cobbled together by the president’s Justice Department.The full 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled 10-7 on Friday that immigrants who entered the country illegally can be jailed for as long as their deportation cases last, without a hearing on whether they are dangerous or likely to flee.Judge Cory Wilson, a Trump appointee, wrote the majority opinion. Five of the nine judges who sided with him were also Trump appointees.The case involves three men from Mexico and Honduras who have lived in the United States for at least 14 years, according to the opinion. Each was detained after a traffic stop, and two have children who are U.S. citizens. Lower courts had ordered the men released,...
Original Article: Raw Story
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Trump judges blistered by colleagues after ruling ‘detonates’ due process
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