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Federal judge bans ICE from arresting people in immigration courts
Summary by The Los Angeles Editorial Desk Clara Harter , as published by Los Angeles Times - California
· June 24, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The decision blocks Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, from making arrests in these courts.
A federal judge has made a ruling that affects immigration courts across the country. The decision blocks Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, from making arrests in these courts. This ruling has implications for the Trump administration's deportation policies.
It is seen as a setback for one of the administration's key strategies for carrying out mass deportations. Further details about the ruling and its impact can be found in the Los Angeles Times. The decision is nationwide, applying to immigration courts everywhere, not just in the Los Angeles area.
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Category: safety Published: June 24, 2026 Source: Los Angeles Times - California Reading time: 1 min
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