Event Brief
Judge orders release of nursing mother from ICE detention
Filed: Jul 09, 2026 at 10:08 AM ET
Summary: A Trump-appointed judge ordered Karina Alvarez San Juan released after ICE kept her in detention while she was nursing.
WHO: Trump-appointed federal judge
WHAT: Ordered the release of Karina Alvarez San Juan from immigration detention for nursing a six-month-old baby
WHEN: Jul 09, 2026 at 8:58 AM ET
WHERE: Louisiana, USA
WHY: Immigration authorities violated their policy against detaining immigrants who are pregnant, postpartum, or nursing
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