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"Foreign citizens who change planes at airports in the United States can legally be seized, detained without charges, deprived of access to a lawyer or the courts, and even denied basic necessities like food, lawyers for the government said in Brooklyn federal court yesterday."
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Look, 1) this is the government’s position, and, if you accept the view of Padilla, only one District Court with proper jurisdiction has held otherwise; and 2) there is no evidence that this has been done systemically.
Also, context is lacking. In what case did they say this. I didn’t think that there were any EC cases pending in EDNY. Or is this the Syrian 1983 case ?
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