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Federal judge orders release of 16 migrants detained in Idaho raid, citing due process violations

Judge Winmill ruled detention without bond violated due process for 16 migrants amid an FBI-led raid that arrested 105 on immigration charges, court records show.

  • A federal judge ordered the release of 16 migrants detained during an FBI-led raid in Idaho, citing violations of their due process rights.
  • U.S. District Judge B. Lynn Winmill emphasized that the migrants had lived in the U.S. for decades and had no criminal history.
  • The raid on October 19 at a racetrack resulted in 105 arrests for immigration violations, despite only a few related to gambling.
  • Judge Winmill noted that most judges agree that non-citizens already present in the U.S. are entitled to due process.
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A federal judge ordered the release of 16 people detained by immigration officials during an FBI-led raid on a rural Idaho racetrack last month. District federal judge B. Lynn Winmill ruled Wednesday that keeping migrants imprisoned without bail violated their due process rights and ordered their release while their immigration cases are resolved. Many of them have lived in the United States for decades and have no criminal record, Winmill said.…

·Washington, United States
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By REBECCA BOONE BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A federal judge ordered the release of 16 people detained by immigration officials during an FBI-led raid at a rural Idaho racetrack last month. U.S. District Judge B. Lynn Winmill ruled Wednesday that holding the migrants in jail without bail violated their due process rights and ordered their release while they await the resolution of their immigration cases. Many had lived in the country for decades and ha…

·Allentown, United States
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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Thursday, November 20, 2025.
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