Texas Judge Orders Release of Illegal Immigrants Accused of Border Riot

Published on April 1, 2024

Some illegal immigrants who were allegedly involved in a stampede that overwhelmed troops at the U.S.–Mexico border were released by a local Texas judge on Sunday. Presiding Magistrate Judge Humberto Acosta in El Paso issued the ruling on Sunday during a teleconference bond hearing, arguing that the El Paso District Attorney’s Office isn’t ready to proceed with hearings for the defendants, reported the El Paso Times and other media. “It is the ruling of the court that all the rioting participation cases will be released on their own recognizance,” Mr. Acosta ordered during the hearing. “So, if the DA’s office is telling me that they are not ready to go, what we’re going to do is we’re going to release all these individuals on their own recognizance,” he also said, according to reports....

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