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ICE Detains Man for Over Two Months Without Bond Hearing

May 26, 2026 · California, Mexico

Jose Gerardo Roman Rodriguez, also known as Leonardo Roman Lopez, was detained by ICE on May 26, 2026, without being provided a warrant or notice of the reason for detention. Rodriguez had entered the United States in 2007 and lived in the country for multiple years. The court found his detention unlawful due to denial of a bond hearing for over two months and ordered his immediate release, rejecting ICE's arguments for mandatory detention.

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