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Federal judge orders ICE to return 2 detained men to Maine from Louisiana

U.S. District Judge John Woodcock said he was concerned about their access to their lawyer more than 1,600 miles away in Portland.

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U.S. District Judge John Woodcock said he was concerned about their access to their lawyer more than 1,600 miles away in Portland.

5 hours ago·Lewiston, United States

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Portland Press Herald broke the news in Portland, United States 5 hours ago on Thursday, January 29, 2026.

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Judge Woodcock barred removal and mandated bond hearings within 14 days after ICE moved detainees following habeas petitions challenging detention, ensuring legal access.