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The entrance to the Bluebonnet Detention Center in Anson on Aug. 22. RONALD W. ERDRICH/ The Texas Tribune

Trump administration can hold immigrants in ICE custody without bond, court rules

Immigrants who entered the country illegally don’t have a right to seek bond while they’re in custody and going through deportation proceedings, even if they’ve set roots in the U.S., a federal appeals court ruled Friday.In a 10-7 ruling, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans ruled that current immigration laws allow the federal government to hold detained immigrants until they’re deported — regardless of whether they have made a life in the U.S. and lack a criminal history.Trump-appointed Judge Cory Wilson wrote in the court’s ruling that if undocumented immigrants have not been legally admitted to ...

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