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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Lindsay Whitehurst

Judge rules Trump administration must allow court challenges for Venezuelan migrants sent to prison

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A federal judge ruled Monday that the Trump administration must give legal due process to Venezuelan migrants flown to a notorious prison in El Salvador, either by providing court hearings or returning them to the U.S.

U.S. District Judge James Boasberg ordered the government to come up with a plan within two weeks for the men, who have since been returned to Venezuela in a prisoner swap.

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