Trump administration asks supreme court to back immigration detention policy

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The Trump administration has requested the US Supreme Court to uphold a policy allowing the detention of immigrants without bond, even for those who have lived in the country for years. The move seeks to overturn a recent federal appeals court decision that rejected the government's reinterpretation of immigration law underpinning mass detention policies.

Government asks justices to allow people who have lived in US for years to be held without chance to seek bond The Trump administration on Friday asked the US supreme court to let it detain people arrested in ⁠its immigration crackdown without ⁠a chance to seek ​bond, even if they have lived in the country for years. The administration made that request in a filing made public on Friday, asking the court to ⁠overturn a May decision by a federal appeals court, which had rejected its reinterpretation of a decades-old immigration law that now underlies its mass detention policy. Continue reading...