John Tunheim

John Tunheim

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John Tunheim is an American judge and former president of the Assassination Records Review Board (ARRB), which was established in the 1990s to oversee the declassification of documents related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Under his leadership from 1994 to 1998, the ARRB succeeded in declassifying millions of pages of records, contributing to the public's understanding of the JFK assassination. Tunheim has emphasized the importance of transparency in government and continues to advocate for the full release of documents related to this historic event.

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On January 28, Judge John Tunheim issued a temporary restraining order halting the detentions of refugees in Minnesota.

La Administración Trump planea detener a los refugiados que no hayan obtenido la ‘green card’ | Inmigración en Estados Unidos
El País·SpainSpain· 2026-02-20
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US District Judge John Tunheim temporarily blocked the Trump administration from detaining refugees in Minnesota.

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Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-01-30
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Judge John Tunheim issued a temporary injunction against federal agents from detaining recognized refugees.

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Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2026-01-29
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John Tunheim is a federal judge who ruled against the detention of legally residing refugees in Minnesota.

Minnesota : un juge fédéral interdit la détention de réfugiés en situation légale
Le Monde·FranceFrance· 2026-01-29
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Judge John Tunheim issued a temporary order prohibiting federal agents from detaining recognized refugees in Minnesota.

USA News: Mitarbeiter von US-Grenzschutzbehörde nach Schüssen auf Pretti beurlaubt - Politik
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2026-01-29
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Judge John Tunheim has issued a ban on the arrest of legal refugees in Minnesota.

Dommer stanser pågripelser av flyktninger i Minnesota. – Saboterer demokratiet, tordner Trumps visestabsjef.
Aftenposten·NorwayNorway· 2026-01-29
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John Tunheim is a federal judge who presided over the review committee for the JFK assassination in the 1990s.

Assassinato de JFK: novos documentos revelam mais conexões da CIA com Lee Harvey Oswald
O Estado de S. Paulo (Estadão)·LiechtensteinLiechtenstein· 2025-07-16
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US District Judge John Tunheim described the crime as extraordinary due to the avoidable deaths of four individuals.

Head of human smuggling plot gets 10 years after family of four froze to death on US-Canada border | News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-05-29
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John Tunheim is the former president of the Assassination Records Review Board.

Arquivos JFK: ‘Me sinto melhor se soubermos que tudo é público’, diz juiz que liberou documentos
O Estado de S. Paulo (Estadão)·LiechtensteinLiechtenstein· 2025-02-20
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