US judge declines Minnesota’s effort to force Texas to extradite ICE agent
ICE agent Christian Castro faces criminal charges for shooting a Minnesota man in the leg during an immigration raid. A United States judge has denied a request to compel the extradition of a federal immigration agent charged with shooting a man during an immigration raid in the state of Minnesota and lying about it.
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Key Facts
- Fact 1: HRW says US civil rights enforcement reduced under Trump: What to know Minnesota official sues Texas governor to force ICE agent’s extradition US immigration agents arrested more than 49,500 people in July Minnesota has sought his extradition as he faces charges of assault and falsely reporting a crime in Hennepin County, which covers Minneapolis.
- Fact 2: Under Texas law, the state cannot hold the subject of an extradition order for more than 90 days.
- Fact 3: Castro has been charged in connection with the non-fatal shooting of Julio Cesar Sosa-Celis during an immigration raid in Minnesota on January 14, part of a mass deportation effort under President Donald Trump.
ICE agent Christian Castro faces criminal charges for shooting a Minnesota man in the leg during an immigration raid. A United States judge has denied a request to compel the extradition of a federal immigration agent charged with shooting a man during an immigration raid in the state of Minnesota and lying about it.
Wednesday’s decision concerns the case of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent Christian Castro, who has been detained in a county jail in Texas since May. HRW says US civil rights enforcement reduced under Trump: What to know Minnesota official sues Texas governor to force ICE agent’s extradition US immigration agents arrested more than 49,500 people in July Minnesota has sought his extradition as he faces charges of assault and falsely reporting a crime in Hennepin County, which covers Minneapolis. Under Texas law, the state cannot hold the subject of an extradition order for more than 90 days.
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