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Elvis Joel TE detained by ICE in Minneapolis

Judge Orders ICE to Release Minneapolis Man After 50 Days of Unlawful Detention

March 13, 2026 Minneapolis, Minnesota Guardian US
A federal judge ruled that ICE must release Elvis Joel TE, an asylum seeker who was unlawfully detained for 50 days after being arrested without a warrant on January 22 during aggressive raids in Minneapolis. He was detained along with his two-year-old child, sparking widespread outrage.
Source: Guardian US