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Legal groups sue to stop ICE from hiding the locations of detainees with final deportation orders

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First reported on Wednesday 28 October 2026 at 12:32 EDT by The Philadelphia Inquirer·Latest article on Wednesday 28 October 2026 at 13:23 EDT

Summary

Legal groups have filed a lawsuit to stop the Trump administration's policy of hiding the locations of detainees with final deportation orders, The Philadelphia Inquirer and ABC News reported on Wednesday 28 October. The policy, adopted suddenly last month to expedite deportations, interferes with immigration lawyers' rights by making it difficult, and sometimes impossible, to locate their clients, according to the lawsuit filed in federal court in Boston, the LA Times reported.

Latest: Legal groups filed a lawsuit in federal court in Boston to stop the Trump administration's policy of hiding the locations of detainees with final deportation orders, The Philadelphia Inquirer, ABC News and the LA Times reported, the suit saying the policy makes it difficult, and sometimes impossible, for immigration lawyers to locate their clients.

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How it unfolded

  1. Wednesday 28 October

    Legal groups filed a lawsuit in federal court in Boston to stop the Trump administration's policy of hiding the locations of detainees with final deportation orders, The Philadelphia Inquirer, ABC News and the LA Times reported, the suit saying the policy makes it difficult, and sometimes impossible, for immigration lawyers to locate their clients.