Judge tells Ice to limit capacity and immediately ensure cleanliness in migrant holding cells at 26 Federal PlazaA federal judge ordered the Trump administration Tuesday to immediately impro...
Judge tells Ice to limit capacity and immediately ensure cleanliness in migrant holding cells at 26 Federal Plaza
A federal judge ordered the Trump administration Tuesday to immediately improve conditions at a New York City immigration holding facility, acting on complaints by jailed migrants that it is dirty, smelly and overcrowded.
Judge Lewis Kaplan, ruling in a lawsuit filed on behalf of detainees, issued a temporary restraining order requiring Immigration and Customs Enforcement to limit capacity, ensure cleanliness and provide sleeping mats in so-called hold rooms at 26 Federal Plaza, a government building in Manhattan.
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