Sunshine Sykes

Sunshine Sykes

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Sunshine Sykes is a federal judge in California, nominated by President Joe Biden, who ruled that the Trump administration's policy of mandatory detention for undocumented immigrants was illegal, further extending her decision's applicability nationwide, and has criticized the government's disregard for her judicial order.

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U.S. District Judge Sunshine Sykes vacated the decision by the Board of Immigration Appeals after finding the administration had failed to comply with an earlier order she issued declaring the underlying policy unlawful.

US judge throws out immigration board's ruling endorsing Trump mass detention policy
Stabroek News·GuyanaGuyana· 2026-02-20
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Judge Sunshine Sykes ruled that the mandatory detention policy was illegal.

Las deportaciones masivas sobrecargan tribunales de Estados Unidos
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-02-10
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