A judge orders DHS to give Minnesota detainees swift access to lawyers before transfers
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A federal judge has ordered the Department of Homeland Security to give immigrants detained in Minnesota access to attorneys immediately after they are taken into custody and before they are transferred out of state.
Key Points
- A federal judge has ordered the Department of Homeland Security to give immigrants detained in Minnesota access to attorneys immediately after they are taken into custody and before they are transferred out of state.
- A federal judge has ordered US Immigration and Customs Enforcement to ensure that detainees have access to their attorneys in Minnesota.
- A federal judge has ordered the Department of Homeland Security to give detained immigrants in Minnesota quick, private access to lawyers.
- A federal judge appointed by President Donald Trump said the government “failed to plan for the constitutional rights of its civil detainees.”
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- RTÉ: A federal judge has ordered US Immigration and Customs Enforcement to ensure that detainees have access to their attorneys in Minnesota.
- Reuters: A federal judge on Thursday ordered U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to ensure that detainees have access to their attorneys in Minnesota, after finding that the agency had blocked thousands of people from seeing their lawyers during a recent enforc...
- CBS News: A federal judge has ordered the Department of Homeland Security to give detained immigrants in Minnesota quick, private access to lawyers.
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- A judge orders DHS to give Minnesota detainees swift access to lawyers before transfers
- Feb 13, 2026, 11:34 AM
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The Whipple Federal Building, the base of operations for federal agents in Minnesota and the site where federal detainees are held
The Whipple Federal Building, the base of operations for federal agents in Minnesota and the site where federal detainees are held. (Photo by Henry Redman/Minnesota Reformer)A federal judge appointed by President Donald Trump issued a pointed ruling Thursda...
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A federal judge appointed by President Donald Trump issued a pointed ruling Thursday, ordering the federal government to overhaul how detainees are treated at the Whipple Federal Building to ensure their constitutional right to counsel is honored
A federal judge appointed by President Donald Trump issued a pointed ruling Thursday, ordering the federal government to overhaul how detainees are treated at the Whipple Federal Building to ensure their constitutional right to counsel is honored. “The Cons...
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A federal judge has ordered US Immigration and Customs Enforcement to ensure that detainees have access to their attorneys in Minnesota
A federal judge has ordered US Immigration and Customs Enforcement to ensure that detainees have access to their attorneys in Minnesota.
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A federal judge in Minnesota issued an order Thursday afternoon blasting U
A federal judge in Minnesota issued an order Thursday afternoon blasting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement for barring immigration detainees from their "constitutional right to access counsel." U.S. District Judge Nancy E. Brasel’s blistering 41-page...
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In a blistering 41-page ruling, U
In a blistering 41-page ruling, U.S. District Judge Nancy E. Brasel ordered ICE to stop obstructing immigrant detainees’ "constitutional right to access counsel."
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A federal judge appointed by President Donald Trump said the government “failed to plan for the constitutional rights of its civil detainees
A federal judge appointed by President Donald Trump said the government “failed to plan for the constitutional rights of its civil detainees.”
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A federal judge on Thursday ordered U
A federal judge on Thursday ordered U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to ensure that detainees have access to their attorneys in Minnesota, after finding that the agency had blocked thousands of people from seeing their lawyers during a recent enforc...
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Democracy Forward, a nonprofit that filed the lawsuit on behalf of detainees, said that the right to a lawyer is not "optional" in the U
Democracy Forward, a nonprofit that filed the lawsuit on behalf of detainees, said that the right to a lawyer is not "optional" in the U.S.
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ICE blocked detainees' access to lawyers in Minnesota, judge finds A federal judge on Thursday ordered U
ICE blocked detainees' access to lawyers in Minnesota, judge finds A federal judge on Thursday ordered U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to ensure that detainees have access to their attorneys in Minnesota, after finding that the agency had blocke...
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A federal judge has ordered the Department of Homeland Security to give detained immigrants in Minnesota quick, private access to lawyers
A federal judge has ordered the Department of Homeland Security to give detained immigrants in Minnesota quick, private access to lawyers.
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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A federal judge has ordered the Department of Homeland Security to give immigrants detained in Minnesota access to attorneys immediately…
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A federal judge has ordered the Department of Homeland Security to give immigrants detained in Minnesota access to attorneys immediately…
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A federal judge has ordered the Department of Homeland Security to give detained immigrants in Minnesota quick, private access to lawyers
A federal judge has ordered the Department of Homeland Security to give detained immigrants in Minnesota quick, private access to lawyers
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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A federal judge has ordered the Department of Homeland Security to give immigrants detained in Minnesota access to attorneys immediately after they are taken into custody and before they are transferred out of state
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A federal judge has ordered the Department of Homeland Security to give immigrants detained in Minnesota access to attorneys immediately after they are taken into custody and before they are transferred out of state.
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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A federal judge has ordered the Department of Homeland Security to give immigrants detained in Minnesota access to attorneys immediately after they are taken into custody and before they are transferred out of state
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A federal judge has ordered the Department of Homeland Security to give immigrants detained in Minnesota access to attorneys immediately after they are taken into custody and before they are transferred out of state. U.S. District Judge N...
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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A federal judge has ordered the Department of Homeland Security to give immigrants detained in Minnesota access to attorneys immediately after they are taken into custody and before they are transferred out of state
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A federal judge has ordered the Department of Homeland Security to give immigrants detained in Minnesota access to attorneys immediately after they are taken into custody and before they are transferred out of state. U.S. District Judge N...
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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A federal judge has ordered the Department of Homeland Security to give immigrants detained in Minnesota access to attorneys immediately after they are taken into custody and before they are transferred out of state
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A federal judge has ordered the Department of Homeland Security to give immigrants detained in Minnesota access to attorneys immediately after they are taken into custody and before they are transferred out of state. U.S. District Judge N...
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A federal judge has ordered the Department of Homeland Security to give detained immigrants in Minnesota quick, private access to lawyers
A federal judge has ordered the Department of Homeland Security to give detained immigrants in Minnesota quick, private access to lawyers.
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A federal judge has ordered the Department of Homeland Security to give detained immigrants in Minnesota quick, private access to lawyers
A federal judge has ordered the Department of Homeland Security to give detained immigrants in Minnesota quick, private access to lawyers. U.S.
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A federal judge has ordered the Department of Homeland Security to give detained immigrants in Minnesota quick, private access to lawyers
A federal judge has ordered the Department of Homeland Security to give detained immigrants in Minnesota quick, private access to lawyers. U.S. District Judge Nancy Brasel issued the emergency restraining order Thursday. She said detainees held at the Bisho...
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A federal judge has ordered the Department of Homeland Security to give detained immigrants in Minnesota quick, private access to lawyers
A federal judge has ordered the Department of Homeland Security to give detained immigrants in Minnesota quick, private access to lawyers
