Judge Blocks Plans To Allow Indefinite Detention Of Migrant Families

The video discusses the indefinite detention of migrant families and children, providing background on the Flores Agreement, which established standards for housing minors. Current rules require the release of children and families within 20 days, but a backlog of immigration cases can delay asylum processes for years. The Trump administration proposed rescinding the 20-day limit, arguing for modernization, but a judge rejected this, stating the government cannot ignore policies it disagrees with.

How did the Trump administration's plans affect the Flores Agreement?

What was the judge's response to the Justice Department's argument regarding the Flores Agreement?