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Feb. 23, 2026 · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Fifth Circuit Holds Noncitizens Present Without Admission Are Subject to Mandatory Detention Without Bond During Removal Proceedings

Victor Buenrostro-Mendez v. Pamela Bondi, U.S. Attorney General, et al., consolidated with Jose Padron Covarrubias v. Miguel Vergara, ICE Field Office Director, San Antonio ICE Detention and Removal, et al.