Trump Wins as Judges Block Release of Migrants

Trump Wins as Judges Block Release of Migrants


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The White House scored a big win on Wednesday when a second appeals court barred lower judges from releasing illegal migrants after they are arrested by the Department of Homeland Security.

“MASSIVE COURT VICTORY against activist judges and for President Trump’s law and order agenda!” Attorney General Pam Bondi declared onX, adding:

The Eighth Circuit has held that illegal aliens can be detained without [a bond hearing] — following a similar ruling from the Fifth Circuit last month. The law is very clear, but Democrats and activist judges haven’t wanted to enforce it … Imagine how many illegal alien crimes could have been averted if the left had simply followed the law?

“AWFUL,” responded Aaron Reichlin-Melnick, an advocate with a pro-migration advocacy group, to news of the court ruling. “This will effectively foreclose most of the [bond hearing] habeas lawsuits coming out of Minnesota, and hands ICE a major

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