Minnesota judge threatens ICE chief with contempt for ignoring court orders
TL;DR
A Minnesota federal judge warned acting ICE Director Todd Lyons that he could be held in contempt for repeatedly ignoring court orders in immigration cases, ordering his appearance to explain why a detainee did not receive a bond hearing or release within seven days, with a Friday hearing scheduled unless the detainee is released sooner.
- Judge threatens to hold acting ICE director in contempt for flouting court orders NBC News
- Judge Orders ICE Chief to Appear in Court Over Potential Contempt The New York Times
- Minnesota judge summons ICE leader to court, threatens contempt sanctions Politico
- Judge orders Trump administration to address motives behind ICE's Minnesota operation ABC News
- Minnesota raises unprecedented constitutional issues in its lawsuit against Trump administration anti-immigrant deployment The Conversation
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