Judge blocks ICE from re-detaining Abrego Garcia – but signals ruling could come fast
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Abrego Garcia's hearing ended with little new information — but plenty of harsh words from Judge Xinis, who blocked ICE from immediately detaining him.
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The extension rested on the court's earlier determination that ICE had not obtained a final court order needed to remove Abrego Garcia from the U.S. Without that removal order, Xinis said, Abrego Garcia could not remain detained in immigration custody.
Ultimately, Monday's hearing ended with little in the way of new information for the court in the way of that document or any other details sought by the court.
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