# Appeals Court Backs Trump on Constitutionality of Detentions

- Source: NYT Politics
- Published: 2026-10-23T20:47:16+00:00
- Category: Politics
- Original: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/23/us/politics/appeals-court-trump-constitution-detention.html
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/appeals-court-backs-trump-on-constitutionality-of-detentions-c18929/

The ruling, from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, sharply curtails the ability of judges to free undocumented immigrants.

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