Miguel Angel Gomez Alvarado
Coverage of Miguel Angel Gomez Alvarado in the Nexus archive.
- 5th Circuit rejects Trump’s mandatory immigration detention policy: What’s it mean? What’s next?
The U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the Trump administration’s policy of detaining immigrants without bond hearings is unconstitutional, requiring bond hearings within 90 days for those arrested on immigration charges. The decision, which affects Louisiana, Texas, and Mississippi, overturns a policy that required detention for all immigration arrestees, regardless of their time in the U.S.
- Federal appeals court shoots down Trump’s mandatory immigration detention policy
A U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the Trump administration's policy of detaining immigrants without bond hearings is unconstitutional, requiring bond hearings within 90 days for those arrested on immigration charges. The decision affects Louisiana, Texas, and Mississippi, benefiting detained immigrants including Ignacio Sosnava Rodriguez, Alejandro Villegas Angel, and Miguel Angel Gomez Alvarado, who had lived in the U.S. for over a decade.