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ICE frees a 78-year-old Ugandan priest from its Colorado jail with no wheelchair after 13 months, so jailed immigrants carry him half a mile out.
Healthy and walking when arrested
Source: Colorado Newsline
October 22, 2026Details
Federal appeals court rules ICE violated due process jailing an Iranian refugee in Kansas who met every condition of his release for two decades.
Rejects resetting six-month detention clock
Source: The Kansas Reflector
October 22, 2026Details
Justice Department will send Election Day monitors to Indianapolis and Lake County, two heavily Democratic areas among Indiana’s 92 counties, without saying why.
1,000 monitors nationwide, up from 289
Source: The Indiana Capital Chronicle
October 22, 2026Details
Agriculture Department reopens New Mexico ports to Mexican livestock Monday, days after screwworm cases put much of southern New Mexico in an infested zone.
Ports handled a third of US cattle imports
Source: Source New Mexico
October 22, 2026Details
Federal judge rules the Office of Personnel Management broke privacy law giving DOGE agents personal data on millions of federal workers and applicants.
Deletion of DOGE’s copies still pending
Source: Federal News Network
October 22, 2026Details
Postal Service’s halved rural mail pickups doubled or tripled late-ballot rejections in this year’s primaries, a ProPublica analysis finds, hitting Trump-voting areas hardest.
Seven contested House districts affected
Source: ProPublica
October 22, 2026Details
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