US EditionAnti-ICE Protests Spread Across the US This Weekend as Court Battles Deliver Wins and Losses for the Trump Administration
A judge ordered the immediate release of a detained 5-year-old and his father amid ongoing protests and legal disputes over federal immigration enforcement tactics.
- A federal judge ordered the immediate release of 5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his father from a Texas detention center, with a deadline of Tuesday, as their case proceeds.
- Legal fights over federal immigration operations prompted a ruling after judges reviewed, with a judge criticizing the detention as stemming from `the ill-conceived and incompetently-implemented government pursuit of daily deportation quotas.`
- On February 1, protesters held a `Nationwide Shutdown` against ICE enforcement, while local prosecutors formed a coalition and a mayor signed an investigation order.
- The Justice Department opened a civil-rights investigation into the case, and Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche said investigators found `absolutely probable cause that a crime had been committed.`
- The case is reshaping the national debate on immigration enforcement as the White House says Trump instructed DHS not to intervene unless requested, while Homan ties any drawdown to local cooperation.
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5-year-old Liam Ramos returns home as Trump administration shifts tone amid nationwide anti-ICE protests
The phrase “ICE Out” echoed across the nation this weekend as protesters took to the streets, calling for an end to the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown. Meanwhile, a preschooler and his father, taken by Immigration and Customs Enforcement over a week ago, returned home following a judge’s ruling.
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