The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. November 26, 2025 Judge Orders Trump Admin to Provide Bond Hearings for Detained Immigrants ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thousands of immigrants could be eligible for bond hearings after a federal judge in California ruled U.S. authorities cannot indefinitely detain them. U.S. District Judge Sunshine Sykes said Trump's denial of bond hearings is illegal. Her ruling will have a nationwide impact for immigrants who were subjected to the mandatory detention policy while they fight their cases in court. .