detention

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For now, Guan remains in detention and the Department of Homeland Security has a 30-day window where it could appeal the decision.

From Barron's

The surge of immigration detention flights at Minneapolis-Saint Paul airport spurred plane spotter Nick Benson to shift from tracking rare and unusual aircraft to cataloging the removal of detainees from Minnesota.

From Barron's

Mexico’s laws ban foreign agents from being physically present in law-enforcement operations on its soil and taking part in detentions or raids.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Department of Homeland Security has the right to appeal the decision within 30 days so Guan remains in a New York detention center for now, said his lawyer, Chuangchuang Chen.

From The Wall Street Journal

Even after Wednesday’s ruling in his favor, Mr. Guan still hasn’t been freed from detention as DHS is reserving the right to appeal.

From The Wall Street Journal