The Whipple evidence that made a judge side with detainees again

The Whipple evidence that made a judge side with detainees again

In January, dozens of detained immigrants crowded into a Whipple building holding cell where a toilet overflowed with feces, urine caked the floor and the phone didn’t work.  That’s according to “J.J.B.,” a 20-year-old refugee from Venezuela who testified before a Minnesota judge this month. He described “begging” to contact an attorney for help getting out of the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building, where he said guards treated him and other …