Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images Hundreds of judges have rejected the Trump administration’s efforts to detain immigrants indefinitely as they contest hardline deportation efforts, including judges nominated to the bench by President Donald Trump. Analysis from Politico found that 308 judges have ruled against plans to implement a “mandatory detention” policy targeting all those suspected of living in the country illegally, no matter how long, without the possibility of release on bond. The policy, which the administration has tried to implement since July 2024, has faced criticism for being unconstitutional and for running counter to long-standing federal practices that allow detention only for those deemed dangerous or likely to flee. Read more at The Daily Beast.