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Federal Judge Orders Release of Venezuelan Men in ICE Assault Case — ICE Re-Detains Them Immediately

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Feb 04, 2026
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Immigrant rights groups say ICE officers 'ambush noncitizens' in courthouse  arrests, ask judge to intervene - ABC News

A federal judge confirmed a dramatic legal twist in a high-profile Minnesota immigration case by ordering two Venezuelan men accused of assaulting an immigration officer to be released from pretrial custody but they were immediately re-detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents before ever leaving the courthouse.

The ruling on Tuesday ad…

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